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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 4428
Collected with and G. Balslev
Country Ecuador
Subpart PASTAZA
County  
Locality Road from Puyo, towards Arajuno (unfinished) about 10 km east of 10 de Agosto. Partly cut over tropical rain forest.
Coordinates 1° 25' S 77° 50' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1200
Maximum elevation (m) 1200
Start date 1983/09/28
End date 1983/09/28
Family Araliaceae
Identification Sciodaphyllum diplodactylum (Harms) Lowry, G.M. Plunkett & M.M. Mora
Determined by Dr. Pete Lowry
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial treelet to 4 m tall, growing solitary in pasture in area of cut overrain forest on terra firme. Stem ca 5 cm diam, erect, unbranched, with largeleaves at all the nodes towards the top. Leaves with large stipules covering the stem, petiole ca 30 long; blade 4 times palmately compound ca 120 x 100 cm with more branching in the center-apical direction and less branching in the center-basal direction. Inflorescence terminal with ca 40-50 cm long rachis and ca 100 sidebranches, of which the longest ??? reach ca 100 cm length.

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