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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 458
Collected with Roy Banka, John L. Dowe, Anders Kjaer
Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart MILNE BAY
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Locality End of logging road.Lowland
Coordinates 10° 22' S 150° 7' E
Minimum elevation (m) 0
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2000/03/02
End date 2000/03/02
Family Arecaceae
Identification Hydriastele microspadix (Becc.)Burret
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Field notes Solitary. Stem 16.2 m long as measured to the crownshaft. Nodes indistinct except for upper 1-2 m. leaves in crown 7 ( + spear leaf). Leaf sheath tubular forming a 64 cm long crownshaft, yellowish green, covered by grayish powdery tomentum, splitting cleanly with deciduous, black ligules. Petiole 30 cm long. Rachis 95 cm long. Number of leaflets 2x13, unevenly wide, irregularly distributed, the wider ones at the middle part pointing above the plane. Two inflorescences in late pistillate phase. One bud, upright, adpressed to crownshaft. Duplicates at: AAU, LAE, BRI, K, CANB.

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