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Collector Henderson, A.
Number 3509
Collected with Bui Van Thanh & Nguyen Van Thang
Country Vietnam
Subpart Quang Tri
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Locality Da Krong District, Da Krong Nature Reserve, near Reserve Headquarters, forest on steep slopes, limestone area
Coordinates 16° 36' 28'' N 106° 52' 30'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 400
Maximum elevation (m) 400
Start date 2009/03/02
End date 2009/03/02
Family Arecaceae
Identification Plectocomia elongata Mart. ex Blume
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Field notes Stem solitary, massive, green, at least 25 m long, 7.5 cm diameter without sheaths, but much narrower at the base, ca 3.5 cm diameter. Sheaths gray, with few spines below the petioles; pinnae irregularly arranged in distant clusters of 2-3 pinnae, spreading in different planes. Leaves already dead and persisting in the canopy. Rachillae collected, these 80 cm long. A second species of Plectocomia, probably P. pierreana occurs with this, and has reddish, densely spiny sheaths and regularly arranged, pendulous pinnae

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