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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationOrchidaceae: Dendrobium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00090101
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15539
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalityNew Britain Province
Date Collected1973-12-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d48d7d07-1151-4f27-a51b-5f72a14b01b2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00090101
HerbariumAMES
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Dendrobium helix Cribb
Determination RemarksArev: Not a type [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
Accession NumberAMES 116750
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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RemarksFragments of Paratype

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Macaranga
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00048287
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 14969
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalityMount Sule, about 25 miles north-northeast of Fulleborn Harbour
Georeference-5.8333333, 150.833333 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1973-05-08
Elevation1500 m
HabitatNothofagus forest with thick undergrowth of Nastus
ContainerFlora of New Britain
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/eafc5a97-8a29-4119-89d9-976571dd2191
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00048287
HerbariumA
Previous ownershipex LAE
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Macaranga sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Macaranga suleensis Whitmore
Determination Remarks [is Current name]
Annotation TextIsotype; Kew Bull. Add. Ser. 6. [8.] 1980.
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Macaranga suleensis Whitmore
Determination RemarksHolotype at K
Taxon Reference(for Macaranga suleensis Whitmore) Kew Bull. 1980. 34: 605.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationMelastomataceae: Astronia
Classification 1Melastomataceae: Astronidium
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00387569
Other NumberNew Guinea Forces/Forests, Lae: 15541 []
Type StatusIsotype
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWest New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: West New Britain: Kandrian
LocalityMt Klangal, 25 miles NNE of Gasmata
Georeference6° 10' S, 150° 40' E
Date Collected1973-05-15
Elevation800 m
HabitatSummit rain forest. Castanopsis forest
ContainerFlora of New Britain
SubstrateSoil, brown clay loam
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5fb742a4-4e01-4918-8e31-31b6bc93b53d
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00387569
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[Ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae
FamilyMelastomataceae
Determination Astronia sp.
Determination Remarks [is label name]
FamilyMelastomataceae
Type Status Isotype
Isotype of Astronidium micranthum J. F. Maxwell
Verified byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined2013
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextHolotype: (L)
Taxon Reference(for Astronidium micranthum J. F. Maxwell) Blumea 1990. 35: 137.
PhenologyFlower
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ClassificationRhodophyta: Galaxauraceae: Galaxaura
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01006095
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15522
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., south facing beach, Fulleborn H. District E. New Britain, Subdistrict Pomio.
Georeference6° 10' S, 150° 40' E
Date Collected1973 [12.5.73]
HabitatAlt. M. S. L. Limestone platform off pebble beach. Complete exposure.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3f47c2cc-ebd3-4baf-a440-efcf2e050a09
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01006095
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae; ex Arnold Arboretum
FamilyGalaxauraceae
Determination Galaxaura sp.
Date Determined2018-01-29
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextDetermined from duplicate (L)
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationPhaeophyceae: Sargassaceae: Sargassum: Chromista
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01006097
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15524
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., south facing beach, Fulleborn H. District E. New Britain, Subdistrict Pomio.
Georeference6° 10' S, 150° 40' E
Date Collected1973 [12.5.73]
HabitatAlt. M.S.L. Limestone platform off pebble beach. Complete exposure.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/69ee79f3-745c-4c27-aa0a-d996e157501a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01006097
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae; ex Arnold Arboretum
FamilySargassaceae
Determination Sargassum sp.
Date Determined2018-01-29
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextDetermined from duplicate (L)
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationRhodophyta
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01006098
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15520
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., south facing beach, Fulleborn H. District E. New Britain, Subdistrict Pomio
Georeference6° 10' S, 150° 40' E
Date Collected1973 [12.5.73]
HabitatAlt. M.S.L. Limestone platform off pebble beach. Complete exposure.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5b6dfeee-8f93-4866-8186-f5667ed329ce
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01006098
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae; ex Arnold Arboretum
Determination Rhodophyceae
Date Determined2018-01-29
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextDetermined from duplicate (L)
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationPhaeophyceae: Dictyotaceae: Padina: Chromista
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01006099
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15521
CountryPapua New Guinea
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., south facing beach, Fulleborn H. District E. New Britain, Subdistrict Pomio
Georeference6° 10' S, 150° 40' E
Date Collected1973 [12.5.73]
HabitatAlt. M.S.L. Limestone platform off pebble beach. Complete exposure.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/34a10535-aae3-4217-93d7-c9b28ea3ca7b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01006099
HerbariumFH
Previous ownershipex Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae; ex Arnold Arboretum
FamilyDictyotaceae
Determination Padina sp.
Date Determined2018-01-29
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Annotation TextDetermined from duplicate (L)
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypePacket
Preparation MethodDried

ClassificationApocynaceae: Cerbera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02114652
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15000
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., south facing beach, Fulleborn H.
Georeference6 10 S, 150 40 E
Date Collected1973-05-12
Verbatim Elevation5 m.
HabitatColonizing pebble beach. Soil sparse to non-existent, leaf litter thin, exposed to sea spray.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1f52cb1a-8e46-4ad5-98c5-1dcc11acc496
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02114652
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Cerbera manghas Linnaeus
Determined byLeeuwenberg, Anthonius Josephus Maria
Date Determined1996
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Ceratostylis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02338370
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15552
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWest New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: West New Britain
LocalityMt Klangal, 25 miles NNE of Gasmata
Georeference6 00 S, 150 30 E
Date Collected1973-05-15
Verbatim Elevation800 m
HabitatSummit rain forest; Castanopsis forest; Soil: brown clay loam
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cdc8f48d-2132-435c-8cde-052920adb6e2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02338370
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Ceratostylis sp.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Glossorhyncha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02339374
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15596
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWest New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: West New Britain: Kandrian
LocalityMt Klangal, 25 miles NNE of Gasmata.
Georeference6 00 S, 150 30 E
Date Collected1973-05-16
Verbatim Elevation800 m
HabitatSummit rain forest. Castanopsis forest. Soil: brown clay loam.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/57da6fb7-a0fe-491b-b62c-fdd7eb4d2431
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02339374
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Glossorhyncha squamulosa Schlechter
Determined byKittredge, Walter Tobey
Date Determined1983
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationOrchidaceae: Glossorhyncha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02339427
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 14961
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalityMt. Sule, about 25 miles NNE of Fulleborn Harbour. District E. New Britain
Georeference5 50 S, 150 50 E
Date Collected1973-05-08
Verbatim Elevation1500 m
HabitatNothofagus forest with thick undergrowth of Nastus.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5de62815-a71b-42a1-a85b-85a130943d43
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02339427
HerbariumA
FamilyOrchidaceae
Determination Glossorhyncha sp.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Ochrosia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02381010
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
Collector numberNGF 15508
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., south facing beach, Fulleborn H.
Georeference6 10 S, 150 40 E
Date Collected1973-05-12
Verbatim Elevation5 m.
HabitatColonizing pebble beach. Soil sparse to non existent, leaf litter thin, exposed to sea spray.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9e63a517-7c37-4029-8c9f-d6d9f4057d7f
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02381010
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Ochrosia oppositifolia (Lamarck) K. Schumann
Determined byLeeuwenberg, Anthonius Josephus Maria
Date Determined1992
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationApocynaceae: Parsonsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02381829
Other NumberNew Guinea Forces/Forests, Lae: 15535 []
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalitySchirlitz Penn., Fulleborn H.
Georeference6 10 S, 150 40 E
Date Collected1973 [12.5.73.]
Verbatim ElevationM. S. L. [sea level]
Habitatsouth facing beach; Colonizing crest of pebble beach, soil sparse to non existent. Leaf litter sparse, exposed to sea spray.
ProjectPlants on Edge/Endless Forms
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/38684d32-5b9a-4117-a424-63638772df95
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02381829
HerbariumA
FamilyApocynaceae
Determination Parsonsia alboflavescens (Dennstedt) Mabberley
Determined byMiddleton, David John
Date Determined1995
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
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ClassificationOsmundaceae: Leptopteris
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02578973
Other NumberNew Guinea Forces/Forests, Lae: 14943 []
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalityMt Sule, about 25 miles NNE of Fulleborn Harbour.
Georeference5 50 S, 150 50 E
Date Collected1973-05-07
Verbatim Elevation1500 m
HabitatNothofagus forest with thick undergrowth of Nastus.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
ProjectAll Asia TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f0b81494-b775-4b5f-b7d2-5f1c7de8f881
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02578973
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae
FamilyOsmundaceae
Determination Leptopteris sp.
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02326427
Other NumberNew Guinea Forces/Forests, Lae: NGF 12983 []
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik Et al.
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalityRoad west of Fulleborn Harbour, about 1 mile
Georeference6 10 S, 150 40 E
Date Collected1973-05-05
Verbatim Elevation100 m.
Habitatlowland rainforest. Yello/orange clay soils, moderate litter accumulation
ContainerFlora of New Britain
ProjectAll Asia TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a9e60740-a8a5-4554-bbac-671e6f165563
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02326427
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae
Determination Leea macropus K. Schumann & Lauterbach
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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RemarksFruit Separate

ClassificationEuphorbiaceae: Acalypha
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01767386
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain
LocalityTrack running E. from Fulle-born Harbour, 1/2 mile. District E New Britain, Subdistrict Pomio.
Georeference6 10 S, 150 40 E
Date Collected1973-05-11
Verbatim Elevation50 m.
HabitatCleared forest, edge of plantation, south facing slope, orange clay soil.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
ProjectAll Asia TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/d8651529-3b07-4e3b-9987-993f37126ced
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01767386
HerbariumA
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
Determination Acalypha longispica Warburg
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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ClassificationLygodium: Schizaeaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02283540
Other NumberNew Guinea Forces/Forests, Lae: NGF 12987 []
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEast New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: East New Britain: Pomio
LocalityRoad west of Fulleborn Harbour, about 1 mile
Georeference6 10 S, 150 40 E
Date Collected1973-05-06
Verbatim Elevation100 m
HabitatLowland rainforest. Yellow/orange clay soils, moderate litter accumulation.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
ProjectAll Asia TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/aed1c3a8-e474-41b0-a6f9-1c8004b93ea5
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02283540
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae
FamilySchizaeaceae
Determination Lygodium circinnatum (Burman) Swartz
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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ClassificationActinostachys: Schizaeaceae
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02283979
Other Number: NGF 41286 []
CollectorJ. R. Croft & P. Katik
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateWest New Britain
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: West New Britain
LocalityMt Klangal, about 100 m down from summit, 25 mi NNE of Gasmata. Subdistrict Kandrian
Georeference6 00 S, 150 30 E
Date Collected1973-05-18
Verbatim Elevation800 m
HabitatCreek at base of mountain about 100 m down from summit. Loose black loam on rock bank of creek.
ContainerFlora of New Britain
ProjectAll Asia TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b04946b8-f358-461b-bf25-7d79ef87f33c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02283979
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] Botanical Collections of the Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae
FamilySchizaeaceae
Determination Actinostachys digitata (Linnaeus) Wallich
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is Current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
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