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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7927
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: 466817; 9136682
Coordinates 7° 48' 36.4'' S 75° 18' 3.5'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 165
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/06/11
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Colonial, understory palm. Stem 45 cm long, covered by leaf sheaths. Number of leaves 7; sheath closed, 20 cm long; petiole 65 cm long; rachis 64 cm long; lamina pinnate, bushy; number of pinnae per side 11, inserted in groups of 1-2, basal pinna 26 cm long, middle pinna 33 cm long, apical pinna 23 cm long; sheath, petiole and rachis with brown spines. Inflorescence bud interfoliar; prophyll 13 cm long, 1.6 cm wide; peduncular bract 10 cm long, inserted 7 cm from base, green, with brown spines; peduncle 14.5 cm long, 1 cm in diameter. HB transect no. 369, subunit no. 29

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