Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14345 Piperaceae 
Piper novoguineense Warb. 
keys to this result on Jebb in Johns 
Morobe Province; Kamiali Wildlife Management Area; 
Bulili Ridge near Lababia, open Gleichenia woodland 
with Gymnostoma-dominant canopy, along the Crestline, 
320 m on ultrabasics, near 7°18’S, 147°08.3’E. 
collection sequence 14343-14353; liane; indument of 
small appressed hairs; leaves somewhat firm, adaxially 
nitid medium green, abaxially light green; spikes 
brownish, pendulous, elongate. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 14345 
date: May 24, 2000 
det.: WT, April 8, 2001 
Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14346 Dioscoreaceae 
Dioscorea nummularia Lamk. 
Morobe Province; Kamiali Wildlife Management Area; 
Bulili Ridge near Lababia, open Gleichenia woodland 
with Gymnostoma-dominant canopy, along the Crestline, 
320 m on ultrabasics, near 7°18’S, 147°08.3’E. 
collection sequence 14343-14353; climbing liane with 
terminal stems aerial and hanging, one sighting; leaves 
firm, bullate, adaxially dull dark green, abaxially medium 
green; fruits 3-alate, pale green, shining 
coll.: W. Takeuchi 14346 
date: May 24, 2000 
det.: WT, April 2001 
