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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 4860
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality Río Eno, south side at limit of Secoya Reserve one half hour in canoe from confluence with Río Cuyabeno. Tropical rain forest on terra firme. Information Roberto Payaguaja.
Coordinates 0° 18' S 76° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1984/02/20
End date 1984/02/20
Family Arecaceae
Identification Prestoea schultzeana (Burret)H.E. Moore
Determined by  
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Secoya: "Na-í". Caespitose in swampy area. Trunk to ca 5 cm in diam and 3 m tall. Crown of 6-8 leaves. Secoya: "Na-í". Caespitose in swampy area. Trunk to ca 5 cm in diam and 3 m tall. Crown of 6-8 leaves. Inflorescences to 3 on one trunk, infrafoliar, often originating in sheaths of old leafbases with detached laminas; spathes persisting throug flowering and fruiting but towards the end very rotten. Uses: No uses or only occasionally used to thatch a temporary shelter.

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