| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 7979 |
| 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, 10 km NE of Contamana, 135 km N of Pucallpa. Km 13 on Contamana - Aguas Calientes road, left side of road. Primary forest. UTM 18M: 500695; 9197467 |
| Coordinates | 7° 15' 37.4'' S 74° 59' 37.3'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 178 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2009/06/19 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Aiphanes aculeata Willdenow |
| Determined by | H. Balslev |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Solitary palm. Stem 3.8 m tall, 6 cm in diameter; internodes 3 cm long. Number of leaves 7; leaf sheath open, 13 cm long; petiole 65 cm long; rachis 126 cm long; lamina pinnate, bushy; pinnae 19 per side, inserted in groups of 2-3, basal pinna 17 cm long, middle pinna 20 cm long, apical pinna 12 cm long; with black spines. Sterile. HB transect no 380, subunit no. 41. |
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