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Collector Emilio, T.
Number 760
Collected with H. Balslev & D. Pedersen
Country Brazil
Subpart Amazonas
County  
Locality Río Juruá. 152.5 km SW of Carauari. 1 km W of Belomonte. Primary forest on terrace.
Coordinates 5° 51' 40.5'' S 67° 51' 40.6'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 99
Maximum elevation (m) 99
Start date 2012/04/02
End date 2012/04/02
Family Arecaceae
Identification Bactris hirta var. hirta Mart.
Determined by H.Balslev & T. Emilio
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 0.8 m high, 0.7 cm thick; internodes 5 cm long, smooth, black, covered by leaf bases. Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 5; sheath 15 cm long, closed; petiole 10 cm long, section round; rachis 18 cm long; lamina entire, 45 cm long, 33 cm wide, flat, hairy. Infructescence infrafoliar; prophyll 6 cm long, herbaceous; peduncular bract 7 cm long, inserted 1 cm from base, brown, herbaceous; peduncle 3.5 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; rachis 0.1 cm long; rachillae 3, 2-3 cm long. Flowers sessile. Fruits green, spinulose, 0.6 cm long, 0.5 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 747, to transect

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