| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 7498 |
| Collected with | M. Kronborg, G. Criollo |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Loreto |
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| Locality | Río Nanay ca. 22km. upriver from Puca Urco. Entered a small river on the left hand side going down river and walked ca. 1km. 107km W of Iquitos. Tropical rain forest on white sand. Transect #314. (UTM 18M: 0587683;9593701). |
| Coordinates | 3° 40' 31.848'' S 74° 12' 37.536'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 130 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2007/12/06 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Desmoncus mitis var. tenerrimus (Mart. ex Drude)A.J. Hend. |
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| Field notes | Stem 15cm long and 0.5cm thick with spines on the surface. 7 leaves distributed evenly on the height of the entire palm, petioles round in cross-section. Leaves: sheath length 7cm, petiole length 11cm, lamina length 22cm and 18cm wide. Spines and scales are present on the sheath and petiole. Pinnae: 4, regularly distributed. Palm is sterile. 2 duplicates. Found in subunit 009. |
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