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Collector Bernal, R.
Number 4679
Collected with L.A. Núñez, H. Balslev & D. Pedersen
Country Colombia
Subpart Amazonas
County  
Locality 9.8 km NE of La Pedrera. Near settlers farm on right side of river going down (NE) from La Pedrera. About 2 km into the forest. Primary tropical rain forest on terra firme
Coordinates 1° 16' 55'' S 69° 30' 16'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 101
Maximum elevation (m) 101
Start date 2011/01/20
End date 2011/01/20
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris hirta var. hirta Mart.
Determined by H. Balslev
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 45 cm high, 0.6 cm thick, covered by leaf bases; internodes 4 cm long, green; base of stem with few visible roots: Leaves 6; leaf sheath 8 cm long, open, with 0.6 cm long black spines; petiole 4.5 cm long, section round; rachis 23 cm long; lamina entire, hairy. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 2 cm long, 0.7 cm wide, herbaceous; peduncular bract brown, herbaceous; peduncle 4 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; rachis 4.5 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; rachillae 3, 2.5-4 cm long. Fruits green, 0.5 cm long, 0.6 cm wide. DNA sample not taken. Transect 1031, subunit no. 3, inside transect.

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