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Collector Bernal, R.
Number 4524
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' 23.7'' N 69° 34' 12'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 151
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2009/09/22
End date 0/00/00
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris corossilla H.Karst.
Determined by R. Bernal & H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Understory palm. Stem aerial, 1.4 m high, 1 cm thick; internodes 3.5 cm long, >stem diameter, brown, smooth. Leaves 7 per stem; sheaths 28 cm long, open, with black, 0.5-1.5 cm long spines; petiole 39 cm long, round in cross section, with black, to 4 cm long spines; rachis 47 cm long; lamina pinnate, flat; pinnae 3-5 per side, inserted regularly, basal pinna 40 cm, middle pinna 39 cm, apical pinna 46 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 20 cm long, with white, 1 cm long spines. Transect HB1019, subunit no. 070; UTM 19N-436692-393135.

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