| Collector | Clark, J.L. |
| Number | 1991 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | Esmeraldas |
| County | |
| Locality | Quinindé. The Mache-Chinul Ecological Reserve, Bilsa Biological Station. Mache Mountains, 35 km W of Quinindé, 5 km W of Sta. Isabel. Premontane wet forest |
| Coordinates | 0° 21' N 79° 44' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 500 |
| Start date | 1996/06/02 |
| End date | 1996/06/02 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Aiphanes tricuspidata Borchsenius, Bernal & Ruiz |
| Determined by | H. Balslev |
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| Field notes | Woody vine/scandent shrub. Base of petiole with many spines. Entire leaf, 1 m long. Fruits round and purple. (3 sheets). |
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