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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8056
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, 5.6 km NW of Orellana, 182 km NW of Pucallpa. Disturbed primary forest. UTM 18M: 479375; 9240485
Coordinates 6° 52' 16.3'' S 75° 11' 12.1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 168
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/01
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Astrocaryum faranae F.Kahn & E.Ferreira
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary midstory palm. Stem 287 cm tall, 17 cm in diameter, with protrusions from rests of leaf sheaths. Leaves 13; leaf sheath more than 165 cm long, open, with black, flattened spines to 10 cm long; rachis 490 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 113 per side, regularly inserted, in one single plane. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncular bract more than 113 cm long, inserted more than 20 cm from base, brown, covered by short brown spines; peduncle more than 73 cm long, 4 cm thick, cream; rachis 46 cm long, 5 cm thick, cream; rachillae 9-11 cm long. HB transect no. 395, subunit 3

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