Sand dunes beside sea at Puerto Juarez opposite Isla Mujer
Coordinates
Minimum elevation (m)
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Maximum elevation (m)
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Start date
1959/10/05
End date
1959/10/05
Family
Arecaceae
Identification
Thrinax radiata Mart.
Determined by
R. Bernal & G. Galeano
Identification qualifier
Field notes
In sand by sea but extending in abundance inland to Leona Vicario in chicle woods. Stems solitary, to 30' high. 1-3" in diameter, grey, smooth except for fibrous mass at top. Inflorescence yellow, fruit white, fleshy, ca. 7 mm in diameter when fresh. Inflorescence longer than leaves, these yellow-green, glossy, with prominent nerves.
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