| Collector | Poulsen, A. D. |
| Number | 1221 |
| Collected with | R. Moran, H. Tuomisto & K. Ruokolainen. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
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| Locality | Yasuni National Park, Estacíon Cientifica Yasuni, at Rio Tiputini and surroundings, wet forest. 36 km along the oil road from the Napo R. In terra firme, near stream (plot 8). |
| Coordinates | 0° 40' 76° 24' |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 200 |
| Start date | 1996/04/15 |
| End date | 1996/04/15 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Renealmia thyrsoidea (Ruiz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl. |
| Determined by | A.D. Poulsen (AAU), 1997. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Terrestrial herb; pseudostems to 3 m; sheathes reddish brown at base, 4 cm diam, above green, roughly reticulate; lvs. slightly plicate, dark green, below yellow green; infl. on separate basal shoot, peduncle 20-25 cm, bracts reddish brown, pale red at the apex; fls. yellow, not extending beyond the bract. |
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