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Collector	Balslev, H.
Number	8451
Collected with	M.V. Sørensen, A.K. Brunbjerg & C. Grández
Country	Peru
Subpart	Madre de Dios
County
Locality	Tambopata province. 132 km W of Puerto Maldonado, 4.3 km E of Santa Rosa, just north of Interoceanica nr 3. Primary forest on tierra firme
Coordinates	12° 55' 33.66'' S 70° 15' 40.44'' W
Minimum elevation (m)	296
Maximum elevation (m)	296
Start date	2011/04/17
End date	2011/04/17
Family	Arecaceae
Identification	Geonoma brongniartii Mart.
Determined by	Henrik Balslev
Identification qualifier
Field notes	Solitary understory palm. Stem 17 cm high, 2.4 cm thick; internodes 5 cm long, > stem diameter, white/brown, covered by leaf bases. Leaves 10 per stem; sheath 16 cm long, open; petiole 74 cm long, section margined; rachis 55 cm long; lamina pinnate, 74 cm long, 46 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 39 cm long, middle pinna 42.5 cm long, apical pinna 35.6 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 14 cm long, inserted 0.5 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 25 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; spike 20.5 cm long, 0.4 cm wide. Fruits dark green, 0.7 cm long, 0.6 cm wide. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 447, subunit no. 18, inside transect

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