| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 6951 |
| Collected with | T. Kristiansen, D. K. Andersen, C. Grandez & G. Criollo |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Loreto |
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| Locality | Río Tahuayo, Quebrada Blanca, ca. 5 km upstream from 7 de Junio (Diamante), ca. 70 km S of Iquitos . Quarternary river terrace w. tall forest and dense understory w. many palms, undulating (not hilly) terrain. (UTM 18M;706357;9515216). Transect # 212 |
| Coordinates | 4° 23' 0'' S 73° 8' 25'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 120 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Start date | 2006/02/21 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris maraja var. trichospatha (Trail)A.J. Hend. |
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| Field notes | Cespitose, stem 4 m tall, 2-3 cm thick, w. spines on internodes. Lvs 6, spreading, w. sigmoid pinnae in groups in variuos planes. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 16x3 cm; peduncular bract 30 cm, brown tomentose w. a few spines near the apex; peduncle 22 cm, recurved, smooth; rachis 5 cm long; rachillae 14; fruits depressed obovate, glabrous to the naked eye, very fine spinulose w. a hand-lens |
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