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Collector Galeano, G.
Number 8154
Collected with H. Balslev, I.L. Olivares, J. Carreño, J.C. Copete, D. Jiménez, S. Valenciá & L.A. Núñez
Country Colombia
Subpart Valle del Cauca
County  
Locality 24 km NW of Buenaventura, 18 km ENE of Bahía Málaga naval base. La Plata. Sitio El Divorcio. Wet tropical rainforest on hills behind mangrove.
Coordinates 4° 3' 41.136'' N 77° 11' 37.798'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 17
Maximum elevation (m) 17
Start date 2011/08/17
End date 2011/08/17
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris setulosa H.Karst.
Determined by G.Galeano (COL) & H.Balslev (AAU)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose palm. Stem 8-10 m long, 8 cm thick; internodes 18 cm long, light brown, with 3-10 cm long spines. Stilt roots more than 100, 1 m long, 1-3 cm thick, forming a root cone. Leaves 8 per stem; sheath 70 cm long, open; petiole 110 cm long, section round, with a thick light-brown indumentum and few 2 cm long black spines; rachis 2.24 m long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 36 per side, inserted in groups of 3-10. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 1046, subunit no. 8

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