Family: Stemonuraceae
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Medusanthera laxiflora (Miers) Howard
Collection number: 70480
Collection date: 9th September 1977
Country/Territory: Papua New Guinea
Collecting locality: Papua New Guinea:Near Daunda Bridge, Bewani Highway, Subdistrict Vanimo, District West Sepik.
Latitude: 2°44'S, Longitude: 141°15'E
Habitat: Undergrowth of the mountian forests, on brown clay soils.
Description: Small tree. Height 4 m. Bole 2 m. DBH 6 cm. Bark outer grey brown, inner cream-green. Wood straw. Leaves dark green glossy above, pale green below. Fruit pale orange flesh surrounding ca. half of the black seed.
Miscellaneous notes: Seeds for local Botanic Gardens.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00295737
Herbarium region: 6E (New Guinea)
Number of sheets: 1
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