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Collector Poulsen, A.D.
Number 2511
Collected with B.Bau, D.Bosimbi, D.Martin, M.Hinato
Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart Morobe
County  
Locality Bulolo District. West Watut timber Right Purchase Area. Gumi Ridge. Secondary montane forest dominated by Eleocarpaceae, Fagacea and Cunoniaceae.
Coordinates 7° 11' S 146° 28' E
Minimum elevation (m) 2150
Maximum elevation (m) 2150
Start date 2006/12/23
End date 2006/12/23
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Riedelia
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Field notes Terrestial herb in clump. Leafy shoot to 1.1 m long. Base pale brown. Sheath green. Lamina mid-green, narrowly, elliptic, base attenuate. Inflorescence terminal, branched with 4-6 side branches, raches chocolate-brown. Ovary dark-red. Calyx pale red. Corolla orange, darker at apex. Fruits subglobose, splitting i 2 halves, reddish brown, bright red when mature. Aril yellowish. Material in siprit. DNA sampled.

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