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John H. Beaman in New Guinea, August – September 1998

August – September 1998 · 38 days, 18 of them collecting · New Guinea

All 44 specimensEvery record on the map30 photographed
JBCollectorJohn H. Beaman · 1929–2015
Specimens
44
Stops
5
Names
39
Types
0
With images
30
Km between stops
89
Companions
8
Departments
1

The route

1 August 1998

Day 1 of 38 · under way

Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.

  1. 19 specimens, 17 names

    Saurauia calyptrata 2, Poa keysseri 2, Dimorphanthera wrightiana 1

    Dimorphanthera wrightianaEpilobium hooglandiiImperata cylindricaRanunculus pseudolowii
    The specimens from 1 Aug–10 Aug →

  2. 9 specimens, 9 names

    Acrothamnus suaveolens 1, Dillenia 1, Dimorphanthera cornuta 1

    ElatostemaDimorphanthera cornutaLecanthus peduncularisAcrothamnus suaveolens
    The specimens from 12 Aug–18 Aug →

  3. 2 specimens, 1 name

    Selaginella 2

    The specimens from 19 Aug →

  4. 13 specimens, 13 names

    Euphrasia culminicola 1, Gahnia javanica 1, Hypericum papuanum 1

    Syzygium alatumPiper bolanicumSaurauiaGahnia javanica
    The specimens from 22 Aug–3 Sep →

  5. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Prosaptia fusca 1

    Prosaptia fusca
    The specimens from 7 Sep →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Poaceae 7, Ericaceae 6, Actinidiaceae 4, Selaginellaceae 3, Primulaceae 3, Polypodiaceae 2.

From the field

Dimorphanthera wrightianaDimorphanthera wrightianaEpilobium hooglandiiEpilobium hooglandiiImperata cylindricaImperata cylindricaElatostemaElatostemaSyzygium alatumSyzygium alatumRanunculus pseudolowiiRanunculus pseudolowiiDimorphanthera cornutaDimorphanthera cornutaPiper bolanicumPiper bolanicumSaurauiaSaurauiaGahnia javanicaGahnia javanica
All 30 photographed specimens →