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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
WM
E01120332
FLORA OF NEW GUINEA
Botanical Collections of the National
Herbarium, DPI, Office of Forests, Lae.
LAE. 73416, J. Wiakabu & P. Katik, 1/6/80
Locality: Ridge between Trauna and Jimmy
Valley, Baiyer River Sub-province.
Western Highlands Province. Altitude 1650 m.
Lat.: 5° 35' § Long.: 144° 10' E
Habitat: Undergrowth of the montane
rainforest.
Annot.: Small shrub. Height 2 m. Bark
outer brown, inner cream-green. Wood
creamy straw. leaves dull dark green
glossy aboye, pale green below.
Fruit orange, unripe orange green,
two seeds are surrounded in orange flesh.
Fam.: Euphorbiaceae
Name: Aporusa nigropunctata P, & H.
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