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Collector Borchsenius, F.
Number 689
Collected with Piakaset Suksathan and Marlina Ardiyani
Country Indonesia
Subpart Papua
County  
Locality Yapen, Distrik Yapen Selantan, Amandoa, ca. 3 km E of Serui, along road, swampy area
Coordinates 1° 52' S 136° 17' E
Minimum elevation (m) 20
Maximum elevation (m) 20
Start date 2008/12/04
End date 2008/12/04
Family Marantaceae
Identification Phrynium cominsia I.M.Turner
Determined by F. Borchsenius
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Clusters to 3 m tall incl. inflorescence. Most mature leaves ripped in a banana-like fashion, the lamina thin compared to nearby Phrynium giganteum and hence easily ripped. Flower white, corolla tube 55-60 cm long. Fruit pale greyish green. Seed black, aril bright orange

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