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Collector Galeano, G.
Number 8156
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 Desmoncus cirrhifera Gentry & Zardini
Determined by G.Galeano (COL) & H.Balslev (AAU)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Liana. Stem 1 cm thick; internodes 29 cm long, green, smooth. Leaf sheath 21 cm long; petiole 79 cm long; rachis 104 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 10 per side, insertion irregular; basal pinna 14 cm long, 5 cm wide, middle pinna 15 cm long, 5.5 cm wide, apical pinna 9 cm long, 3 cm wide. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 46 cm long; peduncular bract brown; peduncle 60 cm long; rachis 14 cm long; rachillae 21, 1-3 cm long. Fruits light green, 1 cm long, 0.5 cm wide. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 1046

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