**Code**: [LAE](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/herbarium-details/?irn=125655) **Organization**: Papua New Guinea Forest Research Institute **Division**: PNG Forest Research Institute/ Forest Biodiversity program **Department**: PNG Forest Authority **Location**: Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea **Total number of specimens**: 300000 **Current status**: Active **Date founded**: 1944 **Taxonomic coverage**: Mainly vascular plants, few bryophytes **Geographic coverage**: Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya, and Solomon Islands (excluding Santa Cruz); some southeastern Asia, Indonesia, and tropical Australia **Important collectors**: L. J. Brass, L. Craven, J. R. Croft, R. D. Hoogland, R. Pullen, J. C. Saunders, R. Schodde, W. Takeuchi **Notes**: Updated May 2011 (staff changes) **Date modified in Index Herbariorum**: 2022-01-24 > [!cite] This page is automatically generated • Data on this page were obtained from [Index Herbariorum](https://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/ih/) on 2023-08-23. • Meaning of acronyms in TL-2 is not always the same as in IH. Consult list of original [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]] if you suspect acronym mismatch.