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Collector Emilio, T.
Number 717
Collected with H. Balslev & D. Pedersen
Country Brazil
Subpart Amazonas
County  
Locality Río Juruá. 32.5 km SW of Carauari. Novo Horizonte, 2 km NE of village. Primary forest on terra firme
Coordinates 5° 2' 53.9'' S 67° 8' 8.2'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 99
Maximum elevation (m) 99
Start date 2012/03/26
End date 2012/03/26
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris bifida Mart.
Determined by H.Balslev & T. Emilio
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Cespitose understory palm. Stem 40 cm high, 1 cm thick; internodes 3 cm long, brown, smooth, covered by leafbases. Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 8 per stem; sheath 14 cm long, open, with 1 cm long black spines; petiole 8 cm long, section round, with 1.5 cm long black spines; lamina entire 58 cm long, 20 cm wide, flat, glabrous. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 7 cm long, 1.5 cm wide, brown, papery; peduncle 5 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; spike 3 cm long, 0.5 cm wide. Fruits black, 0.5 cm long, 1.3 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 740, subunit no. 11, inside transect

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