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Collector Bernal, R.
Number 4495
Collected with H. Balslev, L. Mesa, D. Pedersen, J.C. Garcés, F.J. Horacio, N. Morueta, L. Skov Jensen, E. Romero
Country Colombia
Subpart Guainía
County  
Locality Río Guaviare N bank, Piedra Veradal, 9 km NE of Cumaral, 100 km WNW of Inírida. Tropical rainforest on floodplain, near large (20x40 m) rock sticking 15 m out of the ground.
Coordinates 3° 44' 59.2'' N 68° 49' 40.4'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 100
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/09/14
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Desmoncus polyacanthos var. polyacanthos Mart.
Determined by R. Bernal & H. Balslev
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Field notes Cespitose, understory, liana palm. Stem aerial, 10 m long, 0.5 cm thick; internodes 18 cm long, > stem diameter, light brown, smooth but covered with spiny leaf sheaths. Leaves flat with 9 pinnae and 6 acanthophylls per side. Transect HB1012, subunit no. 098; UTM 19N-519110-414470.

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