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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7726
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 8810687 S; 631008 W). Tall rainforest on steep hills.
Coordinates 10° 45' 23.5'' S 73° 48' 6.6'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 669
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/13
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Hyospathe elegans Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose understory palm. Stem 3m long; crown-crownshaft 30cm long. Leaves 8 per stem; sheath 29cm, closed; petiole 30cm, margined, green; rachis 72cm; lamina 99 x 70cm; pinnae 7 per side, basal 30cm, middle 38cm, apical 30cm. Inflorescence and infructescence infrafoliar; peduncle 6.5cm long, 1cm thick, smooth; rachis 12cm long, branched to 1st order; rachillae 25, 27cm long, 0.3cm thick; flowers and fruits sessile. Transect HB343-SU69.

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