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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7499
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. Outside 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 Bactris hirta Mart.
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Field notes Stem 44cm long and 1cm 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 3cm, petiole length 12cm, lamina length 32cm and 22cm wide. Leaves are bifid. 1 infructescence (green fruits): peduncle bract length 6cm and 2cm wide (woody with hair on the surface), peduncle length 0.5cm, rachis length 4cm and unbranched. 2 duplicates. Found near subunit 043.

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