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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8485
Collected with D. Pedersen, L.B. Thostrup, E.L. Tagø, I.M. Østergaard, J. Jensen & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
County  
Locality 170 km SW of Iquitos, 6 km S of San Martín. Río Samiria. South of oxbow lake, ca. 4 km up small stream. Primary forest on floodplain
Coordinates 4° 44' 4'' S 74° 25' 1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 119
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 8; sheath 20 cm long, open; petiole 48 cm long; rachis 35 cm long; lamina pinnate, 45 cm long, 40 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 30 cm long, middle pinna 32 cm long, apical pinna 23 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 8 cm long, 0.5 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 20 cm long, inserted 12 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 68 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; spike 14 cm long, 1.5 cm wide. Fruits green, 0.5x0.5 cm. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 467, subunit no. 7, inside transect

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