| Collector | Barfod, A.S. |
| Number | 41455 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | CARCHI |
| County | |
| Locality | N of San Marcos along trail leading to Río San Juan. Primary rain forest on terra firme. Ethnobot. inform.: Santiago Dinero. |
| Coordinates | 1° 7' N 78° 20' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 660 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 660 |
| Start date | 1983/01/18 |
| End date | 1983/01/18 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Desmoncus cirrhiferus A.H. Gentry & Zardini |
| Determined by | Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 1996. |
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| Field notes | 60 cm. Primary rain forest. Nom. vern.: Bora negra (Span.). Use: The fruit is edible and the fibres from the stem are used for making baskets. |
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