Gahavisuka NP, c. 9 km N of Goroka. Primary montane forest.
Coordinates
6° 1' S 145° 25' E
Minimum elevation (m)
2300
Maximum elevation (m)
2300
Start date
2007/01/07
End date
2007/01/07
Family
Zingiberaceae
Identification
Riedelia
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Field notes
Terrestial herb to 80 cm tall, in clump. Base and sheath reddish. Bract orange dark red at apex. Inflorescence terminal, erect. Axis, pedicel and ovary red. Calyx translucent orange. Corolla pale yellow, cream in upper half. Immature fruit ellipsoid, greenish brown. Pseudoviviarous. Material in siprit. DNA sampled.
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