| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 7042 |
| Collected with | T. Kristiansen, D. K. Andersen, C. Grandez & G. Criollo |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Loreto |
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| Locality | Carretera, Iquitos-Nauta, 35 km. Carretera Paujil, ca. 5.5 km from Nauta . Tall, primary rain forest. Many tall stems, quite open w. few palms. (UTM 18M;0669250;9556956). Transect # 230 |
| Coordinates | 4° 0' 24'' S 73° 28' 31'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 120 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 150 |
| Start date | 2006/03/30 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Desmoncus mitis subsp. leptospadix (Mart.) A.J. Hend. |
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| Field notes | Cespitose, 2 stems, to 3 m, 0.5 cm diam. Petiole, rachis and cirrus w. strongly recurved spines. The rest of the plant non-spiny. Inflorescence interfoliar, slender. Fruits ca. 1 cm, bright red |
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