| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 6555 |
| Collected with | C. Grández |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | LORETO |
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| Locality | Region Loreto, Provincia de Alto Amazonas, distrito de Pastaza. Rio Pastaza, Sungachi. Lowland tropical rainforest - mostly innundated. |
| Coordinates | 3° 45' S 76° 26' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 180 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 180 |
| Start date | 2003/07/29 |
| End date | 2003/07/29 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Elaeis oleifera (H.B.K.) Cortes |
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| Field notes | Solitary, stem to 1 m tall covered with old leafbases, forming a messy clumps. Lvs. ca 20; petiole 200 cm, spiny on margin; blade 630x230 cm; pinnae 90 pr. side in one plane. N.v Puma Yarina. Used for thatch. Common in swamp forests along the river. Alc. material available at (AAU) |
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