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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7322
Collected with M. Kronborg, G. Criollo
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
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Locality Río Tigre. Ca. 18 km E of inlet to Río Corrientes; left hand side going down river. 125km W of Iquitos. Tropical rain forest on hills with red clay. Transect #273. (UTM 18M: 0569576;9583935).
Coordinates 3° 45' 50.365'' S 74° 22' 24.268'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 175
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2007/11/02
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Desmoncus mitis Mart.
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Field notes Stem 156cm long and 0.5cm thick with scales on the surface. 12 leaves distributed evenly on the height of the entire palm, petioles round in cross section. Leaves: sheath length 13cm, petiole length 14cm, lamina length 26cm and 41cm wide. Leaves are bifid. 1 infructescence positioned on the very top of the palm: peduncle length 11cm, rachis length 18cm. 3 duplicates. Found inear subunit 044, outside transect 273

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