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| Collector | Balslev, H. |
| Number | 8409 |
| Collected with | D. Pedersen, M.V. Sørensen, A.K. Brunbjerg & C. Grández |
| Country | Peru |
| Subpart | Madre de Dios |
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| Locality | Tahuamanu province. 169 km N of Puerto Maldonado, 18 km S of Iñapari. Along Interoceanica nr 1. Primary forest on tierra firme |
| Coordinates | 11° 6' 46.14'' S 69° 33' 48.66'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2011/04/05 |
| End date | 2011/04/05 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav. |
| Determined by | Henrik Balslev |
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| Field notes | Solitary midstory palm. Stem 7 m long, 23 cm thick, brown, covered by leaf bases. Leaves 13 per stem; sheath 49 cm long, open; petiole 240 cm long, section margined; rachis 444 cm long; lamina pinnate, 444 cm long, 140 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 70 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 30 cm long, middle pinna 70 cm long, apical pinna 20 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; peduncular bract inserted 6 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 17+ cm long, 4 cm wide; rachis 18 cm long, 14 cm wide. Fruits brown. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 429, subunit no. 21, inside transect |
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