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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 7986
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, 17 km NE of Contamana, 139 km N of Pucallpa. End of Contamana - Aguas Calientes road. Tall primary forest on steep slopes. UTM 18M: 505581; 9203404
Coordinates 7° 12' 24'' S 74° 56' 58'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 238
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/06/20
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma brongniartii Mart.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 80 cm long, 4 cm in diameter, smooth; internodes 1 cm long; base with numerous roots, to 5 cm long, 0.5 cm wide; Number of leaves 17; leaf sheath 10 cm long, open; petiole 36 cm long, margined; rachis 84 cm long; lamina entire or pinnate, 119 cm long, 42 cm wide; number of pinnae per side 1-5, irregularly inserted in one single plane. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 47 cm long, 2 cm wide; peduncular bract 46 cm long, inserted 5 cm from base, brown; peduncle 58 cm long, 1.2 cm wide, red; spike 56 cm long, 1 cm wide, green. HB transect 382, subunit 21.

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