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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7913
Collected with C. Grandez, D. Pedersen, B. Bergmann, G. del Aguila Panduro, Jim Chilo, A. Alvarado & J. Gonzales Baardales
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
County  
Locality Río Ucayali, 23 km SW of Contamana, 113 km NW of Pucallpa. App. 20 km from the village of Santa Rosa. W side of oxbow lake. Primary forest. UTM 18M: 491650; 9167742
Coordinates 7° 31' 45.3'' S 75° 4' 32.5'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 152
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/06/08
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier sp. 5
Field notes Colonial understory palm. Acaulecent, 1 m tall. Number of leaves 14; sheath closed, 10 cm long; petiole 31 cm long; rachis 27 cm long; lamina pinnate, flat; number of pinnae per side 3-6, irregularly inserted, basal pinna 26 cm long, middle pinna 33.5 cm long, apical pinna 39 cm long; sheath and petiole with yellow-brown spines. Infructescence (from other individual in population) interfoliar; prophyll 5 cm long, 0.7 cm wide; peduncular bract 9.2 cm long, inserted 2 cm from base, brown; peduncle 9 cm long, 0.4 cm thick; rachillae 2, 3 cm long. Fruits ellipsoid, green. HB transect no. 367, subunit no. 37

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