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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7631
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 8885886 S; 623221 W). Tall rainforest with very dense understory of palms, especially Lepidocaryum tenue, on slightly hilly, high terrace 10 km SE of the village.
Coordinates 10° 4' 36.4'' S 73° 52' 31.7'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 234
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/04
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris acanthocarpa Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier cf.
Field notes Cespitose palm. Roots 150, 15cm long, 0.2cm thick. Stem 0.6m long, 6cm thick, spines 7cm long, black. Leaves 10 per stem; sheath 37cm, open; petiole 130cm, round, green-brown; rachis 155cm; lamina 196 x 102cm; pinnae 21 per side, basal 38cm, middle 50cm, apical 44cm. Prophyll 9cm; peduncle 17cm long, 1cm thick; rachis 9cm long, branched to 1st order; rachillae 15, 7cm long, 0.1cm thick. Transect HB335 outside SU80.

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