Levieria acuminata (F.Muell.) Perkins

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Flora of Papua New Guinea
Lae National Herbarium
Conservation International Lakekamu RAP survey
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11566 Monimiaceae
Levieria acuminata (F. v. M.) Perkins
keys to this result on Philipson
Gulf Province; Lakekamu, east branch of the Avi Avi River; ridgeline
near the proposed research station; natural-growth foothill forest,
altimeter elev. 1100Æ (335 m); colls, centered on coordinates 70*
44Æ lat. x 146D 30Æ long.
collection sequence 11557-11573; 10 m tree in subcanopy,
unbuttressed, occasional; outer bark moss-covered, smooth; twigs
subterete, light brown with appressed hairs; leaves opposite,
distichous,	herbaceous to	subfleshy,	adaxiai	surface	glossy	very
dark green,	abaxially shining	medium	green;	inflorescence	axillary,
rachises with white appressed hairs; flowers green in bud.
collection: W. Takeuchi and J. Kulang 11,566
det.:	WT; 7/97
coll. date:	Nov. 5, 1996
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