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Collector Nee, M.
Number 34267
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Country Bolivia
Subpart Beni
County  
Locality Cercado Depto. Beni, 2.5 km N of center of Trinidad, vicinity of the campus of Universidad Tecnica del Beni, flat llanos with patches of scrub, Acromia totai.
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Minimum elevation (m) 150
Maximum elevation (m) 150
Start date 1987/02/26
End date 1987/02/26
Family Arecaceae
Identification Copernicia alba Morong
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Field notes Common in area, to 8 m or more tall, this one 4 m tall. Old leaf bases persistent with spiny petiole stubs 30 - 50 cm long. Ca. 35 - 40 green leaves in crown, the dried blades tardily falling. Inflorescence ca. 20, the base horizontal, the ends hanging from among the lower green leaves, this tree (and most here?) in full fruit with no flowers. Fruit ± yellow-green, the endosperm hard, white. Some seen in flower, the inflorescence then slightly abov the horizontal. al inflorescence on a plant seem always to be in the same stage.

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