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Collector Dransfield, J.
Number JD3861
Collected with J.F. Mogan
Country Indonesia
Subpart Sulawesi
County  
Locality N. Sulawesi (N. Celebes). Bolsang Mongondow. G. Ambang Kotamobagu. Gentle hillslope, lower montane forest
Coordinates    
Minimum elevation (m) 1000
Maximum elevation (m) 1000
Start date 1973/10/26
End date 1973/10/26
Family Arecaceae
Identification Daemonorops sarasinorum Warb. & Becc.
Determined by J. Dransfield
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Robust clustering rotan climbing to 15 m. Stem without sheaths to 4 cms, with to 8 cms. Internodes generally rather short, to 12 cms. Sheaths very densely covered in reflexed black spines. Pinkish colouration when young, also buff scurfy indumentum. Leaf to 2.5 m, cirrus 1.2 m. Petiole 40 cms or more. Leaflets densely crowded, regular, somewhat pendulous to 50 on each side. Infl. pendulous piptospathe. Not spathe longly persistent. Mature fruit pale straw coloured

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