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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8302
Collected with Alexander Parada & Yanina Inturias
Country Bolivia
Subpart La Paz
County  
Locality Franz Tamayo province. 170 km N of La Paz, 29 km S of Apolo. Calabata, 3.2 km S of Correo (6 km by road) along the Apolo - La Paz road. Montane rainforest along ridge SE of the road
Coordinates 14° 59' 3.7'' S 68° 26' 4.8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1637
Maximum elevation (m) 1637
Start date 2010/08/14
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Dictyocaryum lamarckianum (Mart.)Wendl.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary canopy palm. Base with stilt roots. Stem 12 m long, 18 cm diam, smooth; internodes 21 cm long, grey. Crownshaft 1 m long. Leaves 4; leaf sheath closed; petiole 23 cm long, section margined; lamina pinnate, 286 cm long, 204 cm wide; pinnae 37 per side, inserted in groups of 11; basal pinna 23 cm long, middle pinna 102 cm long, apical pinna 70 cm long. Inflorescence: prophyll 25 cm long, 10 cm wide, woody; peduncular bract 120 cm long, green, woody; peduncle 36 cm long, 5 cm wide; rachis 80 cm long, 3 cm wide; rachillae 61, 16-50 cm long. Flowers cream. Fruits 3.5 cm long, 2.5 cm wide. Local name: “Tola”. Informant Jaime Amos. Transect HB154, outside transect; UTM: 19L-560783-8343326

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