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Author: Warb.

Slide Number: 14864

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Herbarium Abbreviation: NY

Herbarium Name: New York Botanical Garden

Herbarium Number: 5420

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Collector: Brass

Genus: Mucuna

Species: kratkei

Family: LEGUMINOSAE

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Precise Locality: Mafulu, Br. New Guinea

Transcription Notes:
- Papilinoideae [[should be PapiliOnoideae; subfamily]], Phaseoleae [[tribe]] - E [[handwritten in upper left corner]] - Br. New Guinea = British New Guinea - Regarding location, it should be around the mountain range in between Port Moresby and Kokoda. See research below. "The term Mafulu is the Kuni pronunciation of Mambule, which is the name, as used by themselves, of the people who live in a group of villages within and near the north-westerly corner of the area of the Fuyuge-speaking people" https://archive.org/stream/mafulumountainpe00willuoft/mafulumountainpe00willuoft_djvu.txt Fuyug [spoken in]: Central province: Goilala district, Owen Stanley range; Oro province: Kokoda Rural LLG. https://www.ethnologue.com/language/fuy