| Collector | Nee, M. |
| Number | 36179 |
| Collected with | P. Bettella & M. Saldias |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Subpart | Santa Cruz |
| County | |
| Locality | Prov. Vallegrande, 10 km E of Guadalupe, vally of Rio Piraymiri, 1 km upstream from “Chorillos” (= “Juntas de Guaricongas”). Narrow valley, with low semi-deciduous forest (Podocarpus, mostly dicots) in lower parts, the slopes and ridges grassy or brushy. |
| Coordinates | 18° 33' S 63° 59' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Start date | 1988/02/05 |
| End date | 1988/02/05 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Parajubaea torallyi Burret |
| Determined by | M. Nee |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | These the first 10 plants seen ascending the valley, more said to grow further upstream and reaching large sizes. This one with trunk ca. I m. tall, completely covered with leaves or old leaf bases, the bases of leaves with abun-dant brownish-tan "zunca" fibers which are the basis for a local rope and mattress industry. Leaflets 78 per side, green above, whitish below; rachis 2.1 m. long. No inflorescences. |
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