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| Collector | Maturbongs, R.A. |
| Number | 715 |
| Collected with | Obed Siwana |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Subpart | Papua |
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| Locality | Manokwari Dist., Bintuni SubDist., close to Tanah Merah village |
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| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2002/02/14 |
| End date | 2002/02/14 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Rhopaloblaste ledermanniana Becc. |
| Determined by | Baker |
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| Field notes | Medium solitary palm. Trunk to 15m tall, 5cm in diameter. Crownshaft rather inconspicuous, splitted up to the base. Leaves 9 pcs on the crown. Leaf to 120cm long, petiole 15-20cm long; leaflets 52 pcs on each side of rachis. Infructescence 60cm long, 15 branches, rachillae green. Sheath green, almost entirely covered by creamy indument, 33cm long. Young fruit green. Vernacular: Setara (Sumuri lang.). Habitat: Primary forest. Somtimes the trunk used for flooring the house. |
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