| Collector | Bernal, R. |
| Number | 4443 |
| Collected with | H. Balslev, L. Mesa, D. Pedersen, J.C. Garcés, F.J. Horacio, N. Morueta, L. Skov Jensen, M. Perez |
| Country | Colombia |
| Subpart | Vichada |
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| Locality | Río Guaviare N bank, 2 km E of Sejal, 46 km WNW of Inírida. Tropical rainforest on terra firme terrace; canopy 20-30 m; many thin stems. |
| Coordinates | 3° 59' 37.9'' N 68° 19' 16.1'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 114 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2009/09/05 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris simplicifrons Mart. |
| Determined by | R. Bernal & H. Balslev |
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| Field notes | Soliatry understory palm with few visible roots. Stem aerial, 72 cm high, 0.5 cm thick, internodes 6.5 cm and longer than stem diam., brown, covered by leafbases. No crownshaft. Leaves 4 per stem; sheaths open, 11.5 cm long; petiole 9 cm long; rachis 13 cm long; lamina entire, flat, glabrous, with 1 pinna per side. Inflorescence infrafoliar, with developing fruits; prophyll papery; peduncular bract brown, papery; one rachilla; flowers sessile, pistillate ones green. Transect HB1000, subunit no. 013; UTM 19N-0575332-0441660. |
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