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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7777
Collected with C. Grandez, G. Criollo, D. Pedersen, L. Stewart, I. Nicolajsen, W. Eiserhardt, D. Lindvig
Country Peru
Subpart Ucayali-Atalaya
County  
Locality About 200 km S of Pucallpa, 0.5 km of Río Ucayali, 9km S of Bolognesi (UTM 8883857 S; 612710 W). Tall floodplain rainforest, apparently on old leves separated by depressions.
Coordinates 10° 5' 43.6'' S 73° 58' 16.8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 193
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2008/10/16
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris brongniartii Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose understopry palm. Stem 1.5m long, 4cm thick; spines 3cm long, yellow. Leaves 7 per stem; sheath 25cm, open; petiole 23cm, green; rachis 125cm; lamina 140 x 56cm; pinnae 25 per side, basal 25cm, middle 30cm, apical 14cm. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 25cm long; peduncular bract 55cm long, brown, with very few spines; peduncle 20cm long, 2cm wide, smooth; rachis 10cm long, branched to 1st order; rachillae 15, 15cm long, 0.1cm thick. Transect HB347-SU40.

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