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Collector Moore,Jr., H.E.
Number 6591
Collected with  
Country Costa Rica
Subpart Heredia
County  
Locality Wooded area between Chilomate and La Virgen, valley of the Río sarapiqui
Coordinates    
Minimum elevation (m) 160
Maximum elevation (m) 160
Start date 1953/05/25
End date 1953/05/25
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chamaedorea tepejilote Liebm.
Determined by Cueuca, A.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary, stem green and glossy to 10 ft. X 1/4 in., prop roots pale or more or less spiny to 18 in. high. Spadices erect, 6 at different nodes, young fruit green. Leaves yellow-green and softer.

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