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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 60664
Collected with Henderson, A.
Country Ecuador
Subpart MORONA-SANTIAGO
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Locality Road from Macas to Alshi (9 de Octubre), 8-9 km from take off in General Proaño. Forest remnants and secondary forest.
Coordinates 2° 15' S 78° 10' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1300
Maximum elevation (m) 1400
Start date 1985/07/15
End date 1985/07/15
Family Arecaceae
Identification Dictyocaryum lamarckianum (Mart.)Wendl.
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Field notes Trunk solitary, c. 15 m tall, 39 cm diam. at base, 44 cm diam. at middle, 40 cm diam. at apex, supported by 150 cm cone of densely-spaced black stilt roots. Leaves c. 5; petiole 7 cm long; rachis 3.8 m long with 48 pinnae per side. Inflorescences infrafoliar, bud erect; infructescence peduncle 63 cm long, 18 cm wide at base, 10 cm wide at apex, rachis 130 cm long, rachillae 4- branched proximally, simple distally. Immature fruits green.

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