| Collector | Bernal, R. |
| Number | 4525 |
| 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' 23.5'' N 69° 34' 12'' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 154 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 2009/09/22 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Bactris hirta var. hirta Mart. |
| Determined by | R. Bernal & H. Balslev |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Cespitose, understory palm. Stem 2.5 m high, 1.5 cm thick; internodes 6 cm long, >stem diameter, brown. Leaves 7-8 per stem; sheaths 11 cm long, open; petiole 15-47 cm long; lamina flat, spines present in parts, leaves variable on same individual. Transect HB1019, outside subunit no. 072; UTM 19N-436693-393128. |
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