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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8306
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' 47.9'' S 68° 26' 12.5'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1537
Maximum elevation (m) 1537
Start date 2010/08/15
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chamaedorea linearis (Ruiz & Pav.)Mart.
Determined by Balslev H.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Understory palm. Stem 2.9 m long, 2.3 cm thick, smooth; internodes 7.5 cm long. Leaves 4; leaf sheath 31 cm long, open; petiole 20 cm long, section round; rachis 85 cm long; lamina pinnate, 95 cm long, 60 cm wide, glabrous; pinnae 16 per side, regularly inserted; basal pinna 18 cm long, middle pinna 28 cm long, apical pinna 18 cm long. Inflorescence: prophyll 2 cm long, 0.5 cm wide, herbaceous; peduncle 14 cm long, 0.5 cm wide; rachis 2 cm long, 0.6 cm wide; rachillae 4, 4.5-5 cm long. Flowers sessile, green. Local name: “Chaqui Sapa” Informant Sr. Jaime Amos. Transect HB155, subunit no. 098, inside transect; UTM: 19L-560548-8341970

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