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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8104
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: 668404; 9542631
Coordinates 4° 8' 11.2'' S 73° 28' 58.2'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 127
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/07
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma camana Trail
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 29 cm long, 5 cm in diameter, rough; internodes 1 cm long; base with about 20 visible roots, 20 cm long, 0.5 cm thick. Number of leaves 11; leaf sheath 8 cm long, open; petiole 90 cm long; rachis 64 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 3-4 per side, irregularly inserted, in one single plane, basal pinna 35 cm long, middle pinna 34 cm long, apical pinna 25 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; peduncle 54 cm long, 1 cm thick, red; spike 16 cm long, 1.2 cm thick, orange-red. Fruits ellipsoid, brown. HB transect 403, subunit 29.

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