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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 16
Collected with Mcpherson, G.
Country Panama
Subpart Canal Zone
County  
Locality Parque Natural Soberana
Coordinates 9° 5' N 79° 37' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1987/03/08
End date 1987/03/08
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chamaedorea
Determined by  
Identification qualifier sp.
Field notes Solitary palmtree with stem to app. 5 m tall; stem diam. 2.5-3.5 cm; internode glabrous, green; leafscars conspicuous, encircling strm to 4 mm wide. Number of leaves 6; leafsheath 42 cm long, first cream later green on exposed parts, those of the lowermost leaves split to 8 cm above the base, uppermost leaves with the entire sheath, encircling stem; petiole 61 cm long, 1 cm wide, green, basally with median groove above, gradually fading art towards the central portion; rachis 138 cm long, green, with ridge abaxially and rounded adaxially; pinnae 2 x 15, falcate, the central ones biggest 55 x 6.5 cm; lamina thinly chartaceous. Inflorescences 4: one at anthesis at 2nd node, 3 old ones at 3rd node, 4th and 5th node.

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