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| Collector | Ervik, F. |
| Number | 36881 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
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| Locality | 2.5 km S of Misahuallí and 5 km W of Jatun Sacha, 100 m S of road. Swamp dominated by Mauritia flexuosa and Cyperaceae. Also abundant: Euterpe precatoria and Melastomaceae. |
| Coordinates | 1° 3' S 77° 40' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 400 |
| Start date | 1991/11/22 |
| End date | 1991/11/22 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Mauritia flexuosa L.f. |
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| Field notes | DBH.: 141 cm. Height to apical meristem: 13,6 m. No. of leaves: 15. Direction of spiral: right. No. of inflorescences: 6. Inflorescence from the lowest: A. Rachis 170 cm, 29 rachillae, longest 73 cm. B. Rachis 265 cm, 43 rachillae, longest 78 cm. C. Rachis 260 cm, 39 rachillae, longest 84 cm. D. Rachis 270 cm, 40 rachillae, longest 85 cm. E. Rachis 275 cm, 42 rachillae , longest 88 cm. F. Rachis 300 cm, 43 rschillae, longest 87 cm. Flowers orange-red, rachillae green. Pleasant odour reminiscent of Convallavia majalis. Staminodes whitish-yellow. Pistil yellowish-white. |
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