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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7596
Collected with C. Grandez, G. Criollo, D. Pedersen, L. Stewart, I. Nicolajsen, W. Eiserhardt, D. Lindvig
Country Peru
Subpart Ucayali-Atalaya
County  
Locality Bolognesi on Río Ucayali 185km SSE for Pucallpa (UTM 8898055 S; 621697 W). Tall rainforest with very dense understory of palms, especially Lepidocaryum tenue, Geonoma brongniartii, on flat, high terrace 16 km N of the village.
Coordinates 9° 58' .5'' S 73° 53' 23.1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 211
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/03
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris maraja var. maraja Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Understory palm. Stem 1.5m long, 2cm thick; spines 2cm long, brown. Leaves 9 per stem; sheath 20cm, open; petiole 45cm, round, green; rachis 36cm; lamina 59 x 39cm; pinnae 5 per side, basal 18cm, middle 27cm, apical 25cm. Inflorescence infrafoliar; peduncular bract 25cm long; peduncle 16cm long, 0.5cm thick; rachis 0.5cm long, branched to 1st order; rachillae 4, 8cm long, 0.2cm thick; flowers sessile. Transect HB333-SU16.

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