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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8484
Collected with D. Pedersen, L.B. Thostrup, E.L. Tagø, I.M. Østergaard, J. Jensen & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
County  
Locality 167 km SW of Iquitos, 3 km SSW of San Martín. Río Samiria. SW bank of oxbow lake. Primary forest on floodplain
Coordinates 4° 42' 9'' S 74° 24' 8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 110
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2011/07/01
End date 2011/07/01
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma macrostachys var. acaulis (Mart.)A.J.Hend.
Determined by Henrik Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Leaves 11; sheath 24 cm long, open; petiole 63 cm long, section margined; rachis 49 cm long; lamina pinnate, 70 cm long, 37 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 26 cm long, middle pinna 31 cm long, apical pinna 25 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 13 cm long, 1 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 29 cm long, inserted 13 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 75 cm long, 0.5 cm wide; rachis 16 cm long, 1 cm wide. Fruits green, globose, 1x1 cm. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 466, subunit no. 94, inside transect

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