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Collector Moore,Jr., H.E.
Number 6705
Collected with  
Country Costa Rica
Subpart Cartago
County  
Locality Trail from Instituto de Ciencias Agricolas to Rio Reventazon, Turrialba.
Coordinates    
Minimum elevation (m) 340
Maximum elevation (m) 440
Start date 1953/04/14
End date 1953/04/14
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chamaedorea macrospadix Oerst.
Determined by Moore, H. E.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Stems solitary, low, 2 to 6 ft. Leaves ca. 6 erect, pinnae dark green more or less glossy. Spadices interfoliar, erect and arcuate, orange in fruit, the fruit black, smooth ellipsoid 10-12 x 7-8 mm rachillae slender, 1-2 m. thick.

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