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Collector Bernal, R.
Number 4523
Collected with H. Balslev, L. Mesa, D. Pedersen, J.C. Garcés, F.J. Horacio, N. Morueta, L. Skov Jensen, A. Gaitan and R. Gaitan
Country Colombia
Subpart Guainía
County  
Locality Río Guaviare S bank, 2.5 km SE of Murciélago, inland to the S across active and abandoned fields; 184 km WSW of Inírida. Tropical rain forest on low rolling terra firme hills; canopy 20-30 m tall, many thin stems.
Coordinates 3° 33' 26.2'' N 69° 34' 10.8'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 152
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/09/22
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 Understory, cespitose, liana palm. Stem aerial, 1.5 m long, 0.3 cm thick; internodes 9 cm long, >stem diameter, smooth. Leaves 6 per stem; sheath 16 cm long, closed; petiole 10 cm long, round in cross section; rachis 16 cm long; lamina pinnate, flat; pinnae 3 per side, basal pinna 19 cm, middle pinna 18 cm, apical pinna 17 cm long. Juvenile. Transect HB1019, subunit no. 051; UTM 19N-436730-393211.

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