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Complex Object	This is a complex collection object (2 items with 2 preparations)
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)	00219415; 00219416
Collector	W. N. Takeuchi & J. Wiakabu
Collector number	9901
Country	Papua New Guinea
State	New Ireland
Geography	Oceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: New Ireland
Locality	Near the junction of the Niagara and Weitin River (coll. site 2); in/near transect 1
Georeference	-4.5035, 152.94 Method: Unknown
Date Collected	1994-01-19
Elevation	240 m
Habitat	Mature lowland rainforest.
Organism/Item	1 of 2
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/572b1e6d-b3a7-470a-a928-a9759a1b8a35
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00219415
Herbarium	A
Family	Araliaceae
Determination	Polyscias cumingiana (C. Presl) Fernandez-Villar
Determined by	W. Takeuchi
Determination Remarks	[is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sex	not determined
Phenology	NotDetermined
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed
Organism/Item	2 of 2
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/52cdba11-26c6-41fd-8916-a731bc389ec0
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	00219416
Herbarium	A
Sex	not determined
Phenology	NotDetermined
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed

Remarks

petiolules to 3 cm, the insertion to the rachis swollen; venation penninerved, laterals about 6-9 unevenly spaced pairs, reticulum fine and irregular; infructescence terminal, paniculiform, somewhat arching, about 115 cm length, pedunculate, all axes smooth and glabrous, usually swollen at the junctions, branching pattern verticellate, ending in umbellules, pedicels distinctly articulate at the drupe; developing fruit globose, epicarp purple, summit with a calycine rim irregularly truncate sometimes denticulate; styles free, diverging or recurved, 3-5, the number of cells in the fruit equalling the number of styles; flowers not seen on collection. Infructecense bottled. With exsiccatae sequence starting Horsfieldia 9895.