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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8495
Collected with D. Pedersen, L.B. Thostrup, E.L. Tagø, I.M. Østergaard, J. Jensen & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
County  
Locality 180 km SW of Iquitos, 23 km S of San Martín. Río Samiria, left bank going up. Primary forest on floodplain
Coordinates 4° 53' 7'' S 74° 24' 1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 138
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2011/07/04
End date 2011/07/04
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 18 cm long, open; petiole 42 cm long, section round; rachis 40 cm long; lamina pinnate, 56 cm long, 45 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3-4 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 20 cm long, middle pinna 28 cm long, apical pinna 28 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 15 cm long, 0.5 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 14 cm long, inserted 11 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 77 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; spike 13 cm long, 0.5 cm wide. Fruits green, 0.5x0.5 cm. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 472, subunit no. 53, inside transect

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