| Collector | Bernal, R. |
| Number | 4448 |
| 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' 47.4'' N 68° 19' 18'' 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 | Caespitose, understory palm with few visible roots. Stem aerial, 70 cm long, 0.7 cm thick; internodes 6 cm long, >stem-diameter, covered with leaf bases. Crownshaft absent. Leaves 9 per stem; sheaths open, 7 cm long; petiole 9 cm long, cross section margined; rachis 17 cm; lamina entire, flat, with 1 pinna per side. Infructescence infrafoliar; prophyll papery, 3 cm long; fruits orange, 0.9 cm wide, 0.9 cm long. Transect HB1000, subunit no. 75;. UTM 19N-0575332-0441660. |
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