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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7718
Collected with C. Grandez, G. Criollo, D. Pedersen, L. Stewart, I. Nicolajsen, W. Eiserhardt, D. Lindvig
Country Peru
Subpart Junín
County  
Locality Hills some 6km WSW of Atalaya along road departing from end of airport runway (UTM 8810715 S; 631290 W). Tall rainforest on steep hills.
Coordinates 10° 45' 22.5'' S 73° 47' 57.3'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 549
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/13
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Desmoncus giganteus A.J.Hend.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Juvenile liana palm. Stem 2.5m long, 4.5cm thick; spines 6cm long, black. Leaves 16 per stem; sheath 6cm long, closed; petiole 18cm, round, green; rachis 58cm; lamina 115 x 32cm; pinnae 5 per side, basal 17cm, middle 25cm, apical 20cm. Sterile voucher. Transect HB343-SU13.

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