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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8356
Collected with D. Pedersen, M.V. Sørensen, A.K. Brunbjerg & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Madre de Dios
County  
Locality Tambopata province. 24.7 km E of Puerto Maldonado, 8.5 km NE of Estacion Cientifica Ita. North bank of Río Madre de Dios. Tres Cargantes. Primary forest on floodplain
Coordinates 12° 29' 44.76'' S 68° 58' 33.12'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 189
Maximum elevation (m) 189
Start date 2011/03/22
End date 2011/03/22
Family Arecaceae
Identification Oenocarpus mapora H.Karst.
Determined by Henrik Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose midstory palm. Stem 11.4 m long; 9 cm thick; internodes 10 cm long, green to brown, smooth. Crownshaft present. Leaves 9 per stem; sheath 58 cm long, closed; petiole section margined; rachis 262 cm long; lamina pinnate, 289x144 cm, flat, glabrous; pinnae 72 per side, inserted in groups of 1-3; basal pinna 60 cm long; middle pinna 70 cm long; apical pinna 28 cm long. Inflorescence infrafoliar; prophyll 24 cm long, 10 cm wide, woody; peduncular bract 49 cm long, inserted 2.5 cm from base, brown to green, woody; peduncle 11 cm long, 2.5 cm wide; rachis 38 cm long, 6 cm wide. Flowers cream. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 410, subunit no. 11, inside transect

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