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Collector Moore,Jr., H.E.
Number 6586
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Country Costa Rica
Subpart Heredia
County  
Locality Woodlands at Puerto Viejo, valley of the Rio Sarapiqui
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Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 100
Start date 1953/03/25
End date 1953/03/25
Family Arecaceae
Identification Pholidostachys pulchra H. Wendl. ex Burret
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Field notes Stems solitary or late suckering with 2-3 small stems, to 14 ft. high 1 1/2 in diam. Leaves ca,. 20 in open spreading umbrella-like coma. Crownshaft not developed, pinnae grey-green above, pale below, “shaft” 18 in. long, stem brown, or with a gray coat of lichens. Spadices up to 6, erect in bud, pendant in fruit, brown, fruit yellow when immature, black when ripe, scarcely fleshy. Not uncommen, also seen between La Virgen and Corazon de Jesus but there plants in exposed situation with smaller leaves

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