Near the Achuar village of Mashient, northside of Rio Pastaza. Terra firme. Primary forest.
Coordinates
2° 8' S 77° 18' W
Minimum elevation (m)
500
Maximum elevation (m)
500
Start date
1990/10/04
End date
1990/10/04
Family
Arecaceae
Identification
Geonoma stricta var. stricta (Poit.)Kunth
Determined by
F. Borchsenius
Identification qualifier
Field notes
Solitary understory palm. Stem 130 cm tall, diam 0.8 cm, glabrous bamboo-like with conspicuous notes. 11 entire leaves. Two interfoliar infructescences. On terra firme. Vernacular name: Sapap (Achuar), that name also given for other species of Geonoma. Informants: Carlos and Alfredo Mashient.
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