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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 8502
Collected with D. Pedersen, L.B. Thostrup, E.L. Tagø, I.M. Østergaard, J. Jensen & C. Grández
Country Peru
Subpart Loreto
County  
Locality 229 km SW of Iquitos, 69 km SW of San Martín. Río Samiria, left bank going up. Primary forest on floodplain
Coordinates 5° 14' 6'' S 74° 41' 1'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 103
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2011/07/06
End date 2011/07/06
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma macrostachys var. acaulis (Mart.)A.J.Hend.
Determined by Henrik Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Leaves 14; sheath 20 cm long, open; petiole 70 cm long, section round; rachis 48 cm long; lamina pinnate, 60 cm long, 37 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 4 per side; basal pinna 24 cm long, middle pinna 29 cm long, apical pinna 25 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 10 cm long, 0.5 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 21 cm long, inserted at base, brown, papery; peduncle 50 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; spike 16 cm long, 1 cm wide. Flowers white, sunken. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 476, subunit no. 73, inside transect

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