| Collector | Pedersen, H. B. |
| Number | 97617 |
| Collected with | Evans, D. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | PASTAZA |
| County | |
| Locality | North of Rio Pastaza, near the Achuar village of Mashient southwest of Copataza. Along trail through 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 | Desmoncus giganteus A.J.Hend. |
| Determined by | Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 1996. |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Liana. 10 m long, diam 2.5 cm, petiole 30 cm, rachis 215 cm. On terra firme. Vernacular name: Makayái (Achuar). Used when making "tambor´s" (drums), to fasten the drum head. Informants: Alfonso and Luis Antonio Mashient. |
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