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Collector Borchsenius, F.
Number 676
Collected with Piakaset Suksathan, Marlina Ardiyani and Suriani Surbakti
Country Indonesia
Subpart Papua
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Locality Jayapura regency. Maribu. Pandeng Rejo. Road Sentani-Depepre km 18, terrains of house #26. Gardens and sago forest
Coordinates 2° 30' 30'' S 140° 23' 0'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 2008/11/25
End date 2008/11/25
Family Marantaceae
Identification Phrynium macrocephalum K.Schum.
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Field notes Clustering herb, plant 65-165 cm tall incl. inflorescence, 3-6 leaves per shoot, sheath 30-60 cm long, petiole 12-25 cm long incl. pulvinus, blade 30-50 x11-19 cm, green on both sides. Peduncle 60-75 cm long, flower head elongate, 9-10 cm long, outer bracts brown. Peduncle to 120 cm long in fruit. Flowers white. Fruits pale greyish green, shining, rounded-triangular in cross-section. Seed black when mature, aril missing in all fruits seen, eaten by insect larvae, aril white in immature fruits.

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