Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14649 Lindsaea group 
Lindsaea obtusa J. Smith 
keys to this result on Kramer; conspecific series 14319, 
14390, 14407, 14649, 14669, 14690, 15180, 15174B 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, 
ridge inland of Cape Roon, slopes above side baret of 
the Ariwiri River, natural growth foothill forest on 
ultrabasics; ca. 50 m elev., near 07°19.6 ! S, 147°07.5’E. 
collection sequence 14629-14678; ground fern; 
rhizome close-creeping; stipes and rachis 
atropurpureous; leaves bipinnate, dark green, venation 
anastomose. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi & A. Towati 14649 
date: July 19-20, 2000 
det. WT, April 20, 2001 
