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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 429
Collected with Roy Banka, Anders Kjaer
Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart MADANG
County  
Locality Road along the Gogol River leading to Japanese chip mill. Mawan. (from 1:1.000.000 topographic map.) ca. 50 m.
Coordinates 2° 12' S 145° 45' E
Minimum elevation (m) 0
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 1999/10/23
End date 1999/10/23
Family Arecaceae
Identification Calamus aruensis Becc.
Determined by A. Henderson
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Pleonanthic rattan reaching canopy near edge of rainforest, cane 3.5 cm in diam. Leaf rachis including cirrus 4.5 m long. Number of leaflets 2 x 17-20. Cirrus 186 cm long. Old male inflorescences 2, up to 266 cm long. Number of partial inflorescences 9. Inhabited by ants. Duplicates at: AAU, LAE, BRI, K, CANB.

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