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Collector Bernal, R.
Number 4470
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
County  
Locality Río Guaviare N bank, 2 km N of Sejal, 49 km WNW of Inírida. Tropical rainforest on not-innundated, high terrace, with canopy 20-30 m tall; many slender stems and few large trees.
Coordinates 4° 0' 22.2'' N 68° 20' 25.8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 118
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/09/08
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris hirta var. hirta Mart.
Determined by R. Bernal & H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary, understory palm. Stem 2.1 m long, 1 cm in diameter; internodes 8 cm long, > stem diameter, brown, smooth. Leaves 5 per stem; sheaths open, 16 cm long, with black, 2 cm long spines; petiole 38 cm long, margined in cross-section, with black, 2.2 cm long spines; rachis 30 cm long; lamina flat, 17.5 cm long, 52 cm wide, with 1 segment per side. Infructescence and old flowers present. Transect HB1005, outside subunit no. 015; UTM 19N-573208-442838.

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