AAU Herbarium Database

New Search   Modify Search

Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8304
Collected with Alexander Parada & Yanina Inturias
Country Bolivia
Subpart La Paz
County  
Locality Franz Tamayo province. 170 km N of La Paz, 30 km S of Apolo, 5 km S of Correo (7-8 km by road) along the Apolo - La Paz road. Montane rainforest on steep slopes along ridge SE of the road
Coordinates 14° 59' 42.1'' S 68° 26' 17.1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1624
Maximum elevation (m) 1624
Start date 2010/08/15
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 14, 180 cm long, 3.5 cm thick, with 0.4 cm long spines. Stem 4.4 m long, 6 cm thick, smooth; internodes 6 cm long, grey. Crownshaft 90 cm long. Leaves 5; leaf sheath 90 cm long, closed; petiole 35 cm long, section round; rachis 130 cm long; lamina pinnate, 150 cm long, 100 cm wide, glabrous; pinnae 17 per side, inserted in groups of 2-3; basal pinna 35 cm long, middle pinna 50 cm long, apical pinna 20 cm long. Infructescence infrafoliar; prophyll 23 cm long, 5 cm wide, woody; peduncle 12 cm long, 3 cm wide; rachis 6 cm long, 2 cm wide; rachillae 5, 33-42 cm long. Fruits 3.5 cm long, 2.5 cm wide, dark green. Transect HB155, subunit no. 043, inside transect; UTM: 19L-560411-8342146

Display all 73 georeferenced records of Socratea Socratea exorrhiza

This record

New Search   Modify Search