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Collector Sanders, R.W.
Number 1664
Collected with J.B.Watson
Country Cultivated plant
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Locality Cultivated plant of Fairchild Tropical Garden. Acc No. P.1909, Plot 80. Source probably Hope Bot Gard. (Jamaica), ca. 1935; origin Ceylon or India.
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Minimum elevation (m) 0
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 1984/05/09
End date 1984/05/09
Family Arecaceae
Identification Corypha umbraculifera L.
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Field notes Single trunked tree 20-22 m tall ca. 6 dm dbh. 110-120 segmants/leaf (spec.= petiole base and midsect. halved; segments from blade base, middle and apex). Fl. creamy white, sweet musky odor (spec.= whole 3º axis and attached portion of 2º axis).

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