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| Collector | Hammer, N. |
| Number | 82 |
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| Country | Costa Rica |
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| Locality | Heredia: Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, La Selva, Arboleda, soil alluvial. |
| Coordinates | 10° 24' N 84° 0' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 40 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 60 |
| Start date | 1986/08/04 |
| End date | 1986/08/04 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris gracilior Burret |
| Determined by | Henderson,A. |
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| Field notes | Trunks colonial, 1.5 m tall, dbh 3 cm w/ sheaths. Spines black, 1 - 2 cm long on sheath, and on nodes of trunk. Arrangement of leaflets irregular and slightly drooping, on adaxial surface dark green, abaxial surface silvery green. Infl. interfoliar, approx. 24 cm long, rachillae spreading, green. Infr. erect arching; lt. green. Fruit orange, smooth, 8 x 10 mm. Alcohol treated |
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