Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14574 Ebenaceae 
Diospyros elliptica (J.R. & G. Forst.) P.S. Green 
conspecific series 14366, 14555, 14559, 14574, 14715, 
14975, 15033 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, E 
bank of the Saia River near Hessen Bay, alluvial forest, 
sealevel, near 07°21.7’S, 147°08.3’E. 
collection sequence 14547-14595; 5 m shrub, very 
common, populations fruiting; leaves papery, dull green 
both sides; fruits red. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, B. Siga, & A. Towati 14574 
date: July 17,2000 
det. WT, April 2001 
Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14575 Monimiaceae 
Steganthera hirsuta (Warb.) Perkins 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, E 
bank of the Saia River near Hessen Bay, alluvial forest, 
sealevel, near 07°21.7’S, 147°08.3’E. 
collection sequence 14547-14595; understory shrub; 
leaves subcoriaceous, adaxially dark green, light green 
beneath; drupes green turning purple-black. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, B. Siga, & A. Towati 14575 
date: July 17, 2000 
det. WT, April 15, 2001 
