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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7355
Collected with M. Kronborg, G. Criollo
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
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Locality Río Ucayali E. of Requena (3km), 60 km. from Maranon. 148km SSW of Iquitos. Tropical rain forest on hills. Transect #281. (UTM 18M: 0639444;9450306).
Coordinates 4° 58' 18.941'' S 73° 44' 32.103'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 117
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2007/11/12
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Wettinia augusta Poepp. & Endl.
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Field notes Number of roots: 22 (spines on the surface), 48cm long and 3cm thick. Stem 1275cm long and 10cm thick with a smooth surface. Crown: 7 leaves, petioles round in cross-section. Leaves: sheath length 10cm, petiole length 18cm, lamina length 282cm and 162cm wide. Pinnae number: 42, regularly distributed with a hairy surface on the back of the pinnae. 5 inflorescences: peduncular bract length 16cm and 6cm wide, peduncle bract length 12cm and 5cm wide (both woody), peduncle length 13cm, rachis length 20cm and unbranched. Found in subunit 051.

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