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Collector Skov, F.
Number 64768
Collected with Borchsenius, F.
Country Ecuador
Subpart PASTAZA
County  
Locality El Triumfo on the Arajuno road, 21 km NE of Puyo - Macas road. End of timber trail, 3/4 hours walk from El Triumfo. Remnants of tropical rain forest
Coordinates 1° 27' S 77° 48' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1250
Maximum elevation (m) 1250
Start date 1987/10/23
End date 1987/10/23
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma supracostata Svenning
Determined by F. Borchsenius
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Field notes Solitary or sometimes with suckers at base. Stem bend, 20 cm, 4 cm diam., with numerous adventitious roots. Leaves 10, erect, arching; sheath of lower leaf 12 cm, open to base, brown; petiole 40 - 50 cm, 0.4 cm wide, rounded below, flat above; rachis 35 cm; pinnae up to 4 per side, but most often trijugate, basal pinnae 29 X 6 cm, middle pinnae 28 X 6 cm, apical pinnae 23 X 8 cm. Inflorescence interfoliar, spicate, erect; prophyll 33 cm, 1.5 cm; peduncular bract 28 cm, inserted just above prophyll; peduncle 53 cm, 0.5 cm wide, flattened; rachis 16 cm, 1 cm wide.

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