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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 6556
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 Astrocaryum murumuru Mart.
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Field notes Caespitose; stem 6 m tall, 15 cm thick, covered in old leaf bases; lvs. ca. 12, erect; petiole 200 cm long, very spiny abaxially; blade 500x200 cm, flat with all pinnae in one plane; pinnae 90 pr. side, white below. Inflorescence ca 150 cm long, erect; peduncle 50 cm long; bract 105 cm long, very spiny, rachis 90 cm long (from bract), flowering part 50 cm long. N.v. Huicungo (spanish), Ramos (Quechua) Alc. material available at (AAU)

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