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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7710
Collected with C. Grandez, G. Criollo, D. Pedersen, L. Stewart, I. Nicolajsen, W. Eiserhardt, D. Lindvig
Country Peru
Subpart Junín
County  
Locality Just S of the road along Río Tambo 4.5km S of Atalaya (UTM 8809491 S; 635363 W). Tall rainforest on slope.
Coordinates 10° 46' 1.8'' S 73° 45' 43.1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 395
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/11
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Hyospathe elegans Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose understory palm. Stem 2.3m long, 2.5cm thick; crownshaft 33cm long. Leaves 9 per stem; sheath 33cm, closed; petiole 39cm, margined, green; rachis 78cm; lamina 105 x 70cm; pinnae 7 per side, basal 53cm, middle 56cm, apical 37cm. Inflorescence infrafoliar; peduncular bract 44cm long, inserted 5cm from base; peduncle 7cm long, 1cm thick, smooth; rachis 17cm long, branched to 1st order; rachillae 29, 30cm long, 0.4cm thick; flowers sessile. Transect HB342-SU96.

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