Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
14970 Moraceae 
Ficus irritans Summerh. 
keys directly on Henty 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, 
banks of the Saia River near Hessen Bay, alluvial 
forest, elev. 5-10 m, near 07°21.6’S, 147°07.3’E. 
collection sequence 14957-15003; woody climber; 
indument of pale irritant hairs on all parts; leaves dry- 
textured, adaxially dark dull green, abaxially light green; 
figs orange, hairs setiform. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, B. Siga, & A. Towati 14970 
date: Jan. 15, 2001 
det. WT, April 17, 2001 
Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 497 1 Apocynaceae 
Parsonsia curvisepala K. Schum. 
keys directly on Middleton; conspecific series 14718, 14853, 
14971 
Morobe Province, Kamiali Wildlife Management Area, 
banks of the Saia River near Hessen Bay, alluvial 
forest, elev. 5-10 m, near07°21.6’S, 147°07.3’E. 
collection sequence 14957-15003; climber; leaves 
herbaceous, adaxially dark dull green, abaxially light 
green; corolla pale yellow or light green; fruits green. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, B. Siga, & A. Towati 14971 
date: Jan. 15, 2001 
det. WT, April 2001 
