FRULLANIA FLORA OF MT. ALBERT EDWARD, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Abstract

  An extensive Frullania collection made on Mt. Albert Edward, S Papua New Guinea, by Dr. H. Inoue was examined, along with a few collections made in the adjacent areas, including Wau, Kasanombe, etc. Forty-seven species of Frullania were confirmed, including 3 new species, 2 new varieties, and a species previously not known in New Guinea. The Frullania flora of the Mt. Albert Edward area is discussed.