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| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 6501 |
| Collected with | Lozano, P. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | ZAMORA-CHINCHIPE |
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| Locality | Road Loja - Zamora km 20, at San Francisco Field Station, north-facing slopes towards Quebrada San Fransisco. Dense montane forest to 20 m tall with large patches of low stunted and light open epiphyte laden forest. |
| Coordinates | 3° 58' S 79° 3' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2400 |
| Start date | 2000/08/03 |
| End date | 2000/08/03 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Geonoma orbignyana Mart. |
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| Field notes | Stem 2 m long, ascending, 1.8-2 cm thick; internodes 10 cm long basally 2 cm long apically, smooth, green to brown; leaf scars 2-5 mm wide unevenly wide around the stem; crown of 6 leaves with short leafsheaths open to the base, petioles ca. 60 cm long, somewhat flat at the base, rounded close to the lamina; lamina ca. 50 cm long, 40 cm wide; pinnae linear, arranged in one plane, 14-15 per side. Inflorescence 4 and 5 nodes below the leaves, red with whitish furfuraceous cover. 1900 m altitude. |
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