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| Collector | Pedersen, H. B. |
| Number | 97605 |
| Collected with | Valdez, F. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ESMERALDAS |
| County | |
| Locality | Area between Rio Santiago and Rio Cayapas. On trail from Valdez del Estero Maria towards Cerro La Tunda. Old growth forest. |
| Coordinates | 1° 3' N 78° 54' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 1990/09/04 |
| End date | 1990/09/04 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris setulosa H.Karst. |
| Determined by | Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 1996. |
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| Field notes | Caespitose palm with five stems. Stems to 8 m tall, DBH: 11 cm, heavily armed with spines in the internodes. Nine leaves, leaf sheath 150 cm, petiole 65 cm, rachis 290 cm, no. of pinnae: 2 x 61. One infrafoliar creamy-yellow inflorescence, with one large peduncular bract (80 cm long and up to 25 cm wide), the bract creamy-yellow and glabrous inside, brown and completely covered with spines on the outside. Vernacular name: Chacara (spanish or chachi name used by the black population). Informant: Flavio Valdez. |
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