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Collector Bernal, R.
Number 4483
Collected with H. Balslev, L. Mesa, D. Pedersen, J.C. Garcés, F.J. Horacio, N. Morueta, L. Skov Jensen, E. Ramirez, R. M. Chipiaje
Country Colombia
Subpart Guainía
County  
Locality Río Guaviare S bank, 4.8 km SE of Pto. Esperanza, 50 km WNW of Inírida. Tropical rainforest on flood plain.
Coordinates 3° 51' 41.3'' N 68° 23' 10.5'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 99
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/09/11
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma maxima var. maxima (Poit.)Kunth
Determined by R. Bernal & H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose, understory palm. Stem 105 cm high, 3 cm thick; internodes 6 cm long, > stem diameter, yellow-brown, smooth. No crownshaft. Leaves 13 per stem; sheaths open; sheath and petiole 56 cm long, margined in cross-section; rachis 75 cm; lamina pinnate, flat, with 2-6, irregularly inserted, pinnae per side. Inflorescence with flowers at anthesis; prophyll 32 cm long, papery; peduncular bract 30 cm long, brown, papery; flowers white, sunken in the rachilla. Transect HB1008, subunit no. 030; UTM 19N-56814-426839.

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