| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 7762 |
| Collected with | C. Grandez, G. Criollo, D. Pedersen, L. Stewart, I. Nicolajsen, W. Eiserhardt, D. Lindvig |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Ucayali-Atalaya |
| County | |
| Locality | Río Ucayali, eastern bank, 33km NW of Atalaya (UTM 8828619 S; 621570 W). Apparently unflooded tall rainforest on a piece of flat land entered from an escarpment along the river. |
| Coordinates | 10° 35' 40.9'' S 73° 53' 19.4'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 237 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2008/10/14 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris simplicifrons Mart. |
| Determined by | H. Balslev |
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| Field notes | Solitary, small, understory palm. Stem 0.7m long, 0.7cm thick. Leaves 5 per stem; sheath 6cm, closed; petiole 7cm, green; rachis 6cm; lamina 20 x 27cm, entire. Inflorescence infrafoliar; prophyll 1.5cm long; peduncular bract 7cm long, brown, smooth, inserted at the base; peduncle 4cm long, 0.2cm thick, smooth; rachis 3cm long, 0.2cm thick, unbranched; flowers sessile. Transect HB346-SU40. |
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