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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8129
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. 3.5 km N of village. Primary forest on tierra firme. UTM 18M: 776767; 9618959
Coordinates 3° 26' 38.7'' S 72° 30' 32.7'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 133
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/07/10
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Iriartella stenocarpa Burret
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 115 cm tall, 1 cm in diameter; internodes 10 cm long, smooth; base with visible roots, to 25 cm long, to 0.5 cm thick. Leaves 6; leaf sheath 14 cm long, closed, forming a 14 cm long crownshaft; petiole 19 cm long; rachis 32 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 5 per side, more or less regularly inserted, in one single plane, basal pinna 14 cm long, middle pinna 22 cm long, apical pinna 16 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; peduncle 20 cm long, 0.4 cm wide, brown; rachis 1 cm long, 0.3 cm wide, brown; rachillae 3, 7-8.5 cm long, brown. Fruits ellipsoid, orange. HB transect no. 405, subunit 75

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