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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7550
Collected with C. Grandez, G. Criollo, D. Pedersen, L. Stewart, I. Nicolajsen, W. Eiserhardt, D. Lindvig
Country Peru
Subpart Ucayali-Atalaya
County  
Locality Fernando Estál on Río Schahuaya, 169km S of Pucallpa (UTM 8907392 S; 588186 W). Rain forest on the first hills after the flood plain less than 1 km west of the village; steep slopes in places.
Coordinates 9° 52' 59.6'' S 74° 11' 44.4'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 194
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/09/28
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Wettinia augusta Poepp. & Endl.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary tree palm. Stiltroots 6, 40 cm long, 2cm thick. Stem 5m long, 7.5cm thick; crownshaft 110cm. Leaves 6 per stem; sheath 40cm, closed; petiole 46cm, round, green; rachis 262cm; lamina 276 x 140cm; pinnae 29 per side, basal 40cm, middle 75cm, apical 20cm. Peduncular bract 12cm long, soft, brown; peduncle 12cm, 2.5cm thick, smooth; rachis 13cm, unbranched. Transect HB328-wayin

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