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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8123
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: 776825; 9619542
Coordinates 3° 26' 19.7'' S 72° 30' 30.9'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 112
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/10
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Socratea exorrhiza (Mart.)H. Wendl.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary canopy palm. Stilt roots 25, 200 cm long, 5 cm in diameter. Stem 15 m long, 15 cm in diameter. Leaf sheath closed, 120 cm long, forming a 120 cm long crownshaft; petiole 22 cm long, margined; rachis 210 cm long; lamina pinnate, bushy; number of pinnae per side 15, regularly inserted, splitting up in 2-3 segments, basal pinna 53 cm long, middle pinna 81 cm long, apical pinna 31 cm long. Infructescence infrafoliar, peduncle 36 cm long, 4 cm in diameter, green; rachis 15 cm long, 2.5 cm in thick; rachillae 13. Fruits yellow-orange, ellipsoid, 1.5-2.5 cm. HB transect no. 404, subunit 32

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