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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7603
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 8897829 S; 622020 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' 7.8'' S 73° 53' 12.5'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 225
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/03
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris hirta var. hirta Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose palm. Stem 1.8m long, 1.5cm thick. Leaves 3 per stem; sheath 22cm, closed; petiole 30cm, green; rachis 35cm; lamina 50 x 40cm; pinnae 9 per side, hairy, basal 26cm, middle 20cm, apical 19cm. Inflorescence infrafoliar; prophyll 4cm; peduncular bract 10cm, woody, spiny, brown, inserted at the base; peduncle 7cm long, 4cm thick, smooth; rachis 0cm long, branched to 1st order; rachillae 2, 5cm long, 2cm thick; flowers sessile. Transect HB333-SU91.

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