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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8109
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: 668422; 9542925
Coordinates 4° 8' 1.6'' S 73° 28' 57.7'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 149
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/07
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris hirta var. lakoi (Burret)A.J.Hend.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 54 cm long, 2 cm in diameter, covered by old leaf sheaths. Leaves 7; leaf sheath 14 cm long, petiole 31 cm long; rachis 39 cm long, sheath, petiole and rachis with spines; lamina pinnate, flat, hairy; pinnae 18 per side, inserted in groups of 1-7, basal pinna 18 cm long, middle pinna 13 cm long, apical 8 cm long. Infructescence infrafoliar; prophyll 5 cm long, 1 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 8 cm long, brown with black spines; peduncle 8 cm long; rachis absent; rachillae 2, 4.5 cm long. Fruits globose, orange. HB transect no. 403, subunit 86

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