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Collector Emilio, T.
Number 803
Collected with H. Balslev & D. Pedersen
Country Brazil
Subpart Amazonas
County  
Locality Río Juruá. 250 km SW of Carauari. 161 km E of Eirunepé. 1.7 km SW of Canta Galo. Primary forest on terrace
Coordinates 6° 32' 57.6'' S 68° 25' 3.9'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 119
Maximum elevation (m) 119
Start date 2012/04/13
End date 2012/04/13
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma macrostachys var. acaulis (Mart.)A.J.Hend.
Determined by H.Balslev & T. Emilio
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Acaulescent. Base without visible roots. Leaves 8; sheath 12 cm long, closed; petiole 30 cm long, section round; rachis 28 cm long; lamina pinnate; 37 cm long, 24 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 5 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 22 cm long, middle pinna 23 cm long, apical pinna 18 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 7 cm long, 1.1 cm wide, brown, herbaceous; peduncular bract 18 cm long, 0.8 cm wide, inserted 2 cm from base, brown, herbaceous; peduncle 43 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; spike 10 cm long, 0.7 cm wide. Flowers white, sunken. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 758, subunit no. 1, outside transect

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