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Collector Moore,Jr., H.E.
Number 6574
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Country Costa Rica
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Locality Woods between Corazon de Jesus and La Virgen, valley of the Rio Sarapiquí
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Minimum elevation (m) 340
Maximum elevation (m) 340
Start date 1953/03/24
End date 1953/03/24
Family Arecaceae
Identification Iriartea deltoidea Ruiz & Pav.
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Field notes Single-stemmed from stilt roots up to 5 ft. high the roots only slightly spiny and not replacing the trunk. Trunk to 50 ft., 6-8 in. D.B.H. ., wood pinkish. Leaves several in a spreading crown, the lower entire, the middle and upper much divided, spadices below the elongate green crownshaft, cornute in bud and 5 ft. long, the white rachillae pendulous in flower, flowers white, fruit globose, brownish Rachis 11 ft. pinnae ca. 21 per side

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