| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 62521 |
| Collected with | Galeano, G. & Bernal, R. & Bergmann, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | EL ORO |
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| Locality | West andean slopes near the coastal plain ca. 30 km N of Machala (Rio Bonito) along Guayaquil road and 6 km to the east along trail. Tropical humid forest on steep slopes. |
| Coordinates | 3° 11' S 79° 41' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 300 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 300 |
| Start date | 1987/05/14 |
| End date | 1987/05/14 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Aiphanes tricuspidata Borchsenius, Bernal & Ruiz |
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| Field notes | Solitary. Stem ca. 40 cm tall, 3 cm in diam., light brown, fissured, spineless (!!). Leaves ca. 8, erect and spreading. Sterile. |
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