G.J. Leach in New Guinea, May – August 1972
May – August 1972 · 75 days, 29 of them collecting · New Guinea
GLCollectorG.J. Leach · 1894–1972- Specimens
- 127
- Stops
- 9
- Names
- 100
- Types
- 0
- With images
- 106
- Km between stops
- 1,995
- Companions
- 4
- Departments
- 1
The route
26 May 1972
Day 1 of 75 · 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.
15 specimens, 15 names
Atractocarpus macarthurii 1, Bruguiera 1, Bruguiera parviflora 1
The specimens from 26 May–31 May →55 specimens, 46 names
Casearia 3, Hubera forbesii 2, Cryptocarya 2
The specimens from 1 Jun–24 Jun →4 specimens, 4 names
Centotheca philippinensis 1, Ficus erythrosperma 1, Lamiodendron magnificum 1
The specimens from 28 Jun →46 specimens, 39 names
Elaeocarpus 3, Hopea novoguineensis 2, Calophyllum papuanum 2
The specimens from 1 Jul–19 Jul →3 specimens, 2 names
Amyema artensis 2, Astronidium constrictum 1
The specimens from 20 Jul →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 21 Jul →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 3 Aug →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 7 Aug →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 8 Aug →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Elaeocarpaceae 13, Meliaceae 12, Sapotaceae 10, Moraceae 9, Myristicaceae 7, Lauraceae 6.
From the field
Medinilla
Ficus virgata
Kibara papuana
Aglaia rimosa
Casearia
Ficus erythrosperma
Pleioluma densinervia
Planchonella
Horsfieldia hellwigii
Calophyllum goniocarpum