| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 6981 |
| Collected with | T. Kristiansen, D. K. Andersen, C. Grandez & G. Criollo |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Loreto |
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| Locality | Comunidad 11 de Deciembre on Río Manití, ca. 30 km E of Iquitos, ca. 1.5 km W of the village. Primary tropical rain forest on low river terrace. (UTM 18M;0716519;9586808). Transect # 216 |
| Coordinates | 3° 44' 9'' S 73° 3' 1'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 120 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Start date | 2006/03/04 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Geonoma maxima (Poit.)Kunth |
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| Field notes | Cespitose, stem to 4 m tall, 2 cm diam. Lvs w. many 1-nerved pinnae, regularly inserted, sigmoid; apical pinnae w. several veins, all pinnae w. long filiform apex. Inflorescence infrafoliar, branched to 1. or 2. order; fruits globose-ellipsoid, to 0.5 cm; peduncle, rachis and rachillae bright red (var. "minima") |
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