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Collector Borchsenius, F.
Number 91424
Collected with Luteyn, J. L.
Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
County  
Locality ENDESA forest reserve, km 113 on road Quito - Pto. Quito, 10 km N of the road. Primary rain forest.
Coordinates 0° 5' N 79° 2' W
Minimum elevation (m) 650
Maximum elevation (m) 650
Start date 1989/11/16
End date 1989/11/16
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chamaedorea linearis (Ruiz & Pav.)Mart.
Determined by Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 1996.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary. Stem 7 m tall, 7 cm diam. at base, 5 cm diam. at apex, green, smooth, conspicously ringed by leafscars. Leaves 5; sheaths green, smooth, closed, forming a 85 cm long crownshaft; petiole 70-80 cm long, rachis 190-210 cm long, both green, smooth; pinnae 17 per side, regularly inserted, subequal, in one plane, middle pinnae 70 x 15 cm. Infructescences infrafoliar, 1 or 2 per node. Mature fruits red, 28 x 25 mm. Dupl.: AAU, QCA, QCNE, COL, NY.

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