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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8102
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 Marañon, 47 km SW of Iquitos. Km 47 on Iquitos - Nauta rd. Disturbed primary forest on moderate slopes. UTM 18M: 668399; 9542628
Coordinates 4° 8' 11.3'' S 73° 28' 58.4'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 126
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/07
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chamaedorea pinnatifrons (Jacq.)Oerst.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 150 cm tall, 1.9 cm in diameter, smooth, green; internodes 10 cm long; base with about 30 visible roots to 0.5 cm thick. Leaves 5; leaf sheath 14 cm long, closed; petiole 34 cm long; rachis 32 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 2-3 per side, irregularly inserted, basal pinna 17 cm long, middle pinna 20 cm long, apical pinna 33 cm long. Infructescence infrafoliar; peduncle 24 cm long, 0.7 cm thick, yellow; rachis 4 cm long, 0.4 cm thick, yellow; rachillae 7, 23-23.5 cm long. Fruits green. HB transect no. 403, subunit no. 27.

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