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| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 7915 |
| 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: 491424; 9167837 |
| Coordinates | 7° 31' 42.2'' S 75° 4' 39.8'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 151 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2009/06/08 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris brongniartii Mart. |
| Determined by | H. Balslev |
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| Field notes | Colonial midstory palm. Stem 2.3 m long, 5 cm in diameter, smooth with black spines. Number of leaves 7; sheath closed, 50 cm long; petiole 102 cm long; rachis 158 cm long; lamina pinnate, bushy; number of pinnae per side 23, inserted in groups of 1-4, basal pinna 62 cm long, middle pinna 72.5 cm long, apical pinna 42 cm long; sheath, petiole and rachis with yellow, flattened spines. Infructescence interfoliar, prophyll 30 cm long, 5 cm wide; peduncular bract 75 cm long, inserted 8 cm from base, brown, woody; peduncle 43 cm long, 2.5 cm thick, rachis 11 cm long, 1 cm thick; rachillae 31, 4-35 cm long; bract and peduncle with brown spines. Fruits globose, green. HB transect no. 367, outside subunit no. 80 |
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