| 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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