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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 409
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Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart WEST SEPIK
County  
Locality Apambo village
Coordinates 3° 2' S 141° 8' E
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 250
Start date 1996/11/26
End date 1996/11/26
Family Arecaceae
Identification Ptychosperma
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Field notes Solitary palm, 2.6 m tall. Stem green, distance between leaf scars basally 10 cm, distally 5 cm. Diam. 1.8 cm. Crown of 5 leaves plus spear leaf. Leaf petiole 35 cm long, terete olivegreen. Rachis 75 cm. Number of leaflets 2 x 13, arranged in groups of 2-3. Inflorescence pinkish to bright red at maturity. Anthers white. Nom. vern.: "Muin" (Bewani talkplace).

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