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Collector Henderson, A.
Number 704
Collected with H.Herrera
Country Panama
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Locality Colón, Rio Guanche, 2 km above mouth of river, ca 10 m
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Minimum elevation (m) 0
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 1987/12/06
End date 1987/12/06
Family Arecaceae
Identification Astrocaryum alatum Loomis
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Field notes Stem solitary, to 2 m tall, 10 cm diam, covered with epiphytes. Leaves 11; sheath absent; petiole 75 cm; rachis 178 cm; both petiole and rachis spiny abaxially; pinnae 18 per side, gray abaxially. Infructescence 3, interfoliar; fruits spiny. National Cancer Institute voucher specimen; leaves collected

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