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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8412
Collected with D. Pedersen, M.V. Sørensen, A.K. Brunbjerg & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Madre de Dios
County  
Locality Tahuamanu province. 164 km N of Puerto Maldonado, 23 km S of Iñapari. Along Interoceanica nr 1. Primary forest on tierra firme
Coordinates 11° 9' 23.82'' S 69° 33' 9.9'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 308
Maximum elevation (m) 308
Start date 2011/04/06
End date 2011/04/06
Family Arecaceae
Identification Attalea phalerata Mart.
Determined by Henrik Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary midstory palm. Stem 267+ cm high, 57+ cm thick; covered by leaf bases. Leaves 14 per stem; sheath 99+ cm long, open; petiole 20+ cm long, section margined; rachis length 473 cm; lamina pinnate, 497 cm long, 150 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 159 per side; insertion irregular; basal pinna 94 cm long, middle pinna 82 cm long, apical pinna 33 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; peduncle 52+ cm long, 4 cm wide; rachis 45 cm long, 24 cm wide. Fruits 6.5 cm long, 4 cm wide, brown. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 431, subunit no. 46, inside transect

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