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| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 62014 |
| Collected with | Henderson, A. & Borchsenius, F. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | MANABI |
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| Locality | Road from El Carmen to Chone km 44. Forest remnants in hilly country. |
| Coordinates | 0° 20' S 79° 40' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 500 |
| Start date | 1986/03/27 |
| End date | 1986/03/27 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Chamaedorea linearis (Ruiz & Pav.)Mart. |
| Determined by | Borchsenius, F. (AAU), 1996. |
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| Field notes | Solitary tree on steep roadcut with dense vegetation. Base with 50 cm high cone of 1 cm thick roots. Stem 5.5 m tall, 6 cm thick, green, with 15-20 cm nodes. Crownshaft ca. 65 cm. Leaves 5, spreading, petiole 77 cm, rachis 160 cm, pinnae 26 per side plus topsegments, basal pinna 43 x 2 cm middle pinna 62 x 8 cm, upper pinna 29 x 2 cm, pinnae arranged in one plane but the basal pinnae standing somewhat up. Infrutescence 3, solitary at the nodes, inserted below crownshaft, peduncle 32 cm, with 4 sterile bracts, rachis 16 cm, rachillae 18, 16-12 fruits are young, green later, oldest fruits green spherical, 1.5-2 cm diam. |
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