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Collector Moore,Jr., H.E.
Number 8007
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Country Mexico
Subpart Tamaulipas
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Locality Oak-wooded slopes with thin soil over tilted and pitted lime rocks about 10 miles from farm beyond railroad to Jaumave
Coordinates    
Minimum elevation (m) 1300
Maximum elevation (m) 1300
Start date 1959/09/10
End date 1959/09/10
Family Arecaceae
Identification Brahea moorei L.H.Bailey ex H.E.Moore
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Field notes Stems very short and underground, there creeping. Leaves soft, flat, silvery below. Inflorescences erect with spreading green branches and yellow-brown buds, the bracts green or the lower ones glaucous, the axis compressed. In shallow humus under oaks on steep slope with Chamaedorea radicalis and occasional Brahea

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