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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7924
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, 60 km SW of Contamana, 106 km NW of Pucallpa, Nueva Bellaunde. S side of Río Pisqui. Flat, rarely inundated ground. Disturbed forest with many tractor tracks. UTM 18M: 466790; 9136756
Coordinates 7° 48' 34'' S 75° 18' 4.4'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 169
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/06/11
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary, midstory palm. Acaulescent. Number of leaves 7; sheath open, sheath + petiole more than 166 cm long; rachis 292 cm long; lamina pinnate, flat; number of pinnae per side 45, regularly inserted, basal pinna 32 cm long, middle pinna 74 cm long, apical pinna 15 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; head 20 cm in diameter. HB transect no. 369, subunit no. 7

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