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| Collector | Moore,Jr., H.E. |
| Number | 6536 |
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| Country | Costa Rica |
| Subpart | Puntarenas |
| County | |
| Locality | Esquinas forest preserve between Palmar Sur and Golfito on United Fruit Co. railroad. |
| Coordinates | 8° 51' 14.41'' N 83° 21' 42.96'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 1953/03/09 |
| End date | 1953/03/09 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Geonoma congesta H.Wendl. ex Spruce |
| Determined by | Bernal, R.; Galeano, G. |
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| Field notes | Caespitose with 4 -15 or more erect, ringed, brownish or lichenous stems somewhat leaning in age, to 25 ft. or more high, 1 1/2 - 2 in ches thick. Leaves 10 - 15 in an erect-spreading coma, usually with 3 broad divisions and often a few uninervate segments interspersed, variable in this regard but more or less uniform in general aspect. Sheath not closed. Spadices infrafoliar, orange at maturity, thickened with blue-black globose fruit 13 - 14 mm diám., the mesocarp thin, purplish, fleshy. Spadices 1 - 3 per stem. No. 6534 appears to differ from this only in the more dissected leaf. |
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