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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8093
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, 14.4 km W of Orellana, 185 km NW of Pucallpa. Km 17 on Orellana - El Dorado road. Primary forest. UTM 18M: 468613; 9236909
Coordinates 6° 54' 12.6'' S 75° 17' 2.8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 185
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/04
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris gasipaes var. chichagui (H.Karst)A.J.Hend.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose canopy palm. Stem 16.6 m long, 14 cm in diameter, with spines; internodes 5 cm long. Leaf sheath 63 cm long, closed; petiole 52 cm long, margined; rachis 277 cm long, sheath, petiole and rachis with brown spines; lamina pinnate, bushy; pinnae 139 per side, inserted in groups of 4-5, basal pinna 60 cm long, middle pinna 78 cm long, apical pinna 33 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 72 cm long, inserted 10 cm from base, woody, brown with black spines; peduncle 21 cm long, 2.5 cm thick, green; rachis 20 cm long, 1.7 cm thick, green; rachillae 57, 27-30 cm long, green. HB transect no. 401, along road to transect.

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