| Collector | Bernal, R. |
| Number | 4496 |
| Collected with | H. Balslev, L. Mesa, D. Pedersen, J.C. Garcés, F.J. Horacio, N. Morueta, L. Skov Jensen, M. Moreno |
| Country | Colombia |
| Subpart | Guainía |
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| Locality | Río Guaviare S bank, 126 km WNW of Inírida, 1 km E of Arrecifal. Tall tropical rainforest on red clay hills and flat sandy hill tops. |
| Coordinates | 3° 38' 16.6'' N 69° 2' 49.5'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 109 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2009/09/16 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris hirta var. hirta Mart. |
| Determined by | R. Bernal & H. Balslev |
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| Field notes | Solitary, understory palm. Stem 0.43 m high, 1 cm thick; internodes 5.5 cm long, > stem diameter, brown, smooth. Leaves 7 per stem; sheaths 20 cm long, open; petiole 25 cm long, with brown, 0.8-2 cm long, spines: rachis 23 cm long, with brown, 2 cm long, spines; lamina entire, flat. Transect HB1013, subunit 001; UTM 19N-494772-402109. |
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