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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 6785
Collected with T. Kristiansen, D. K. Andersen, C. Grandez & G. Criollo
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
County  
Locality Iquitos-Nauta rd. km 31.5 and then a few km to the NW of the road. Tropical rain forest on mosaic of white sand and clay soils, varying from tall diverse to low and species poor
Coordinates 4° 0' .1'' S 73° 26' 36'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 120
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2006/01/31
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Attalea
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Field notes Solitary, acaulescent; crown of 10-12 lvs in spreading rosette; petiole 190 cm, blade 3.5x2.3 m, w. 112 pinnae per side, all in one plane. Infructescence interfoliar, erect 60++ cm, rachis 20 cm, all fruits on abaxial side, fruit mucronulate, tomentose, endocarp fibres forming an unevenly thick but closed ring; seeds 2-3

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