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| Collector | Bergmann, B. |
| Number | 97824 |
| Collected with | Pedersen, H. B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | Rio Tibutini, 2 1/2 h upstream from Via Auca, left side of the river. Primary forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 44' S 76° 56' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 370 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 370 |
| Start date | 1991/07/21 |
| End date | 1991/07/23 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Geonoma interrupta var. euspatha (Burret)A.J.Hend. |
| Determined by | F. Borchsenius |
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| Field notes | Solitary palm. Stem 225 cm long, diam. 2 cm, rough from numerous leafscares. Leaves14; sheath 12 cm long; petiole 46 cm long; rachis 51 cm long; pinnae 2 - 3 per side, irregularly distributed, of uneven size. Inflorescences 2, interfoliar; rachillae 9. According to Ernesto Tseremp (shuar) this palm is considered as one of the best for thatching; the petiole is heated over the fire, following which it can be bent without breaking. Nv (shuar) Turuji. Dubl.: AAU, QCA, QCNE. |
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