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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8404
Collected with D. Pedersen, M.V. Sørensen, A.K. Brunbjerg & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Madre de Dios
County  
Locality Tahuamanu province. 176 km N of Puerto Maldonado, 11 km S of Iñapari. Along Interoceanica nr 1. Primary forest on tierra firme
Coordinates 11° 2' 36.24'' S 69° 33' 46.56'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 305
Maximum elevation (m) 305
Start date 2011/04/04
End date 2011/04/04
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma macrostachys var. acaulis (Mart.)A.J.Hend.
Determined by Henrik Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Leaves 10 per stem; sheath 19 cm long, closed; petiole 74 cm long, section round; rachis 54 cm long; lamina pinnate, 73 cm long, 40 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 7 per side; basal pinna 30 cm long, middle pinna 32.5 cm long, apical pinna 30 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 18.5 cm long, 1.8 cm wide, texture papery; peduncular bract 21 cm long, inserted 0.2 cm from base, brown, texture papery; peduncle 85 cm long, 0.6 cm wide; rachis 16 cm long, 1.5 cm wide. Fruits 0.6 cm long, 0.4 cm wide, green. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 427, subunit no. 91, inside transect

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