Sloanea L.

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PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA
Echino carpus
Frequent in beech forest subcanopy layer; tree
20-25 m tall* leaf nerves whitish, impressed
above, prominent below; flowers cream; ripe
fruits yellow. Dried fruits separate.
Eastern Highlands District: Mt. Michael, northeast slopes, alt. 2000m,
L. T. Brass, no. 31145	 August	22, 1959
Collected on the Sixth Archbold Expedition sponsored by the American
Museum of Natural History with the aid of a grant from the
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