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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 6562
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 Mauritiella armata (Mart.)Burret
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Field notes Caespitose stems 10 - 12 m tall, 12 cm diam., with perpendicular conical spines along the basal 2 - 3 m. Lvs. 4 - 5- spreading. Inflorescence 1 m long, interfoliar. In Mauritia swamps. n.v. achuanaro, used for house posts, fruit edible.

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