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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 10079
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Country French Guiana
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Locality Noruagues/Inselberg research station, 1-hour helicopter flight south of Cayenne. Tropical rain forest interrupted by granitic outcrops. CNRS large tree plot. Transect no. HBFG-002, subunit 4.
Coordinates 4° 5' 10'' N 52° 40' 21'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 110
Maximum elevation (m) 110
Start date 2020/03/11
End date 2020/03/11
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris oligocarpa Barb.Rodr.
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Field notes Cespitose understory small palm with few visible roots. Stem 10-20 cm long and 1 cm diam. Crownshaft absent. Leaves 7 per stem; sheaths open, short; petiole round in cross-section; rachis 90 cm long; lamina entire 50 cm wide, 30 cm long, flat, with 1 segment per side. Fruiting, infructescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 10 cm, brown, woody; peduncle 10 cm, <1 cm thick; rachis 4-5 cm long, 0.5 cm thick. Fruits green, 1.5 cm long.

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