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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8121
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 Amazonas, 90 km NE of Iquitos. Village of Roca Eterna, aprox. 4 km N of village. Primary forest on tierra firme. UTM 18M: 776839; 9619553
Coordinates 3° 26' 19.4'' S 72° 30' 30.4'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 106
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/10
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Aiphanes ulei (Dammer)Burret
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Acaulescent. Leaves 14; leaf sheath 14 cm long, open; petiole 26 cm long; rachis 134 cm long; lamina pinnate, bushy; number of pinnae 14 per side, inserted in groups of 2, basal pinna 18 cm long, middle pinna 27 cm long, apical pinna 14 cm long; sheath, petiole, rachis and leaves with black spines to 5 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 11+ cm long, 2.5 cm wide; peduncular bract 75+ cm long, peduncle 57+ cm long, 1 cm wide, with black spines to 3 cm long; rachis 29 cm long, 0.5 cm wide; rachillae 30, 3-13 cm long. HB transect no.404, subunit no. 30.

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