Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14876 Flacourtiaceae 
Homalium dentrecasteauxense Craven (H. foetidum 
sens, lat.) 
keys closest to the species using the modified sequence in FI 
Male. 9 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, 
ridge to 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 14876-14909; subarborescent; 
branchlets puberulent; leaves coriaceous, glabrescent, 
dark green both sides, margins toothed but less so near 
the base; inflorescence rachides pink; flowers pale 
yellow-green in bud, stamens in fascicles of 3. 
coil.: W. Takeuchi & A. Towati 14876 
date: Jan. 13, 2001 
det. WT, April 19, 2001 
Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14877 Icacinaceae 
Rhyticaryum longifolium K. Schum. & Laut. 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, 
ridge to 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 14876-14909; 2 m understory 
shrub; leaves thin-coriaceous, dull medium green both 
surfaces; inflorescence rachis short, substrigose; fruits 
compressed, green turning orange. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi & A. Towati 14877 
date: Jan. 13, 2001 
det. WT, April 12, 2001 
