| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 7344 |
| Collected with | M. Kronborg, G. Criollo |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Loreto |
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| Locality | Río Tigre Nueva York; 25 km from Río Maranon, left hand side going down river, N. of the city. 133km NW of Iquitos. Tropical rain forest on flood plain. Transect #279. (UTM 18M: 0578281;9523071). |
| Coordinates | 4° 18' 52.322'' S 74° 18' 49.218'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 140 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2007/11/05 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Desmoncus giganteus A.J.Hend. |
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| Field notes | Stem 26cm long and 0.5cm thick with spines on the surface. 6 leaves distributed evenly on the height of the entire palms, petioles round in cross-section. Leaves: sheath length 10cm, petiole length 17cm, lamina length 40cm and 33cm wide (all 5 features have spines on their surfaces). Pinnae: 4, irregularly distributed. Palm sterile. 2 duplicates. Found in subunit 033. |
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