| Collector | Harley, R.M. |
| Number | 22816 |
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| Country | Brazil |
| Subpart | Estado de Bahia |
| County | |
| Locality | Summit of Morro do Chapeu, ca. 8 km.SW of the town of Morro do Chapeu to the west of the road to Utinga. Sandstone rocks, with open sand in flatter areas. Open scrub in exposed sites, to scattered woodland & marsh. , D6 This plant growing in sand |
| Coordinates | 11° 35' S 41° 12' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1000 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1000 |
| Start date | 1980/05/30 |
| End date | 1980/05/30 |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Identification | Syagrus microphylla Burret |
| Determined by | Dransfield |
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| Field notes | Acaulous palm to ca. 70 cm. Leaves rigid in small clumps dark green above, often with silvery indumentum, paler beneath. Inflorescences erect with pale buff mealy deciduous indumentum on peduncle. Flowers fleshy, creamy-yellow with spathe dull greenish brown outside pale glossy yellow green within. Flowers perfumed |
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