Acsmithia reticulata Hoogland

Flora of Papua New Guinea
Jirai-Ramu UNDP/DEC RAP Survey
10603 Canoniaceae
Acsmithia reticulata (Schlechter) Hpogland
keys to ft is result on Hoogland
Western Highfands Province; Bismarck Range, Mt. Oibo, summit
ridge above Camp 1; low stature piontane forest in cloud zone,
tree layer started, undergrowth profuse, herb layer very well
developed; cols, this day centered on GPS coordinates lat. 5
deg. 35.513’ x long. 144 deg. 47,252’. GPS elev. 2357 m at
Camp 1; altimeter elev. c. 2400 m at collection sites.
collection sequence 10590-10625; 5-10 m treelet, virgate; twigs
nearly glabrous; leaves firm, bullate, adaxial surface very dark
green x aba»ally yellow-green; indumentum of differing density
on either side of the pedicel articulation; calyx green, glabrous;
corolla reddish-purple; carpels with 2 seeds each.
collection: WTakeuchi 10603
det.:	WT;	12/97
coll. date: Oct. 8, 1995
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