Coix lachryma-jobi L.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Papua New Guinea

• State/Province

  West New Britain

• Locality

  Upper Johanna River in foothills of Whiteman Range, Gasmata

• Elevation

  Alt. 274 m. (899 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -5.92, 150.08

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA OF NEW GUINEA
Botanical Collections of the Division
of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae,
D. FRODIN,
NGF 26486,
8/3/66
Locality:Upper Johanna River i:\ foothills
of Whiteman Range, Gasmata, New Britain.
Lat, 5 55 S	Longo	150 05 E
Habitat: River bed silt in floodwater
channel, associated with Epilobium
(NGF 27487). Occasional. Altitude 900 ft.
Annot. Herb, height 4-5 feet. Rootgs
white; leaves green both sides. Fruit
blue-grey when ripe.
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