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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8046
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, 18 km E of Orellana, 170 km NW of Pucallpa. 2 hours by boat upriver from the village of Alfonzo Ugarte and 1 hour walking. Primary forest on tierra firme. UTM 18M: 500445; 9234683
Coordinates 6° 55' 25.4'' S 74° 59' 45.5'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 156
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/06/29
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma macrostachys var. macrostachys Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Acaulescent, 1.5 m tall. Leaves 9; leaf sheath 12 cm long, open; petiole 53 cm long, margined; rachis 77 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 3 per side, irregularly inserted, in one single plane, basal pinna 51 cm long, middle pinna 53 cm long, apical pinna 40 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 12 cm long, 2 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 35 cm long; peduncle 106 cm long, 0.3 cm wide, green; spike 20 cm long, 1 cm wide, green. Flowers sunken. HB transect 392, subunit 24.

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