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Collector Galeano, G.
Number 8162
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 32 km NW of Buenaventura, 15 km NNE of Bahía Málaga naval base. La Plata. Sitio El Corozal. Wet tropical rainforest on hills behind mangrove.
Coordinates 4° 5' 25.764'' N 77° 16' 6.402'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 45
Maximum elevation (m) 45
Start date 2011/08/18
End date 2011/08/18
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chelyocarpus dianeurus (Burret)H.E.Moore
Determined by G.Galeano (COL) & H.Balslev (AAU)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 1.24 m high, 10 cm wide, smooth. Roots few visible. Leaves 17; sheath 31 cm long, open, covered with yellowish silky wool; petiole 146 cm long; lamina palmate, 149 cm long, 153 cm wide, flat, white below. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 10 cm long, 4 cm wide, herbaceous; peduncle 21 cm long, 3 cm wide; rachis 34 cm long; rachillae 35, 2.5-20 cm long. Fruits yellow, 2 cm long, 2.5 cm wide. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 1047

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