| Collector | Bergmann, B. |
| Number | 62586 |
| Collected with | Pedersen, H. B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | MORONA-SANTIAGO |
| County | |
| Locality | Road from Limon to Cuenca, 3 km above Plan de Milagro. Disturbed primary forest. |
| Coordinates | 3° 4' S 78° 30' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Start date | 1988/05/19 |
| End date | 1988/05/19 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Chamaedorea linearis (Ruiz & Pav.)Mart. |
| Determined by | Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 1996. |
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| Field notes | Solitary palm. Stem 385 cm long. Dbh. 3.5 cm. No. of leaves 5 + 1 juvenile. Leafsheath 45 cm long, encircling the stem for 24 cm. Petiole 18 cm long. Rachis 122 cm long. No. of pinnae 2 x 21. Basal pinnae: 30 x 3.5 cm, mid pinnae 45 x 7 cm, apical pinnae 23 x 3.7. Inflorescences: At 1st node: 1 inflorescence creased flowering and 1 decaying; at 2nd node: 2 inflorescences both decaying; at 3rd node: 1 infructescence with green fruits. Inflorescence: Petiole 11.5 cm long. No. of bracts: 1 prophyll and 4 peduncular bracts. Rachis 7.5 cm long. No. of rachillae 13. Basal rachillae 7.5 cm long, apical rachillae 3.5 cm long. Inflorescences creamy white. Dupl. QCA, QCNE. |
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