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Collector Emilio, T.
Number 815
Collected with H. Balslev & D. Pedersen
Country Brazil
Subpart Amazonas
County  
Locality Río Juruá. 260 km SW of Carauari. 137 km E of Eirunepé. 2.1 km N of Cubiu. Primary forest on terra firme
Coordinates 6° 26' 37.6'' S 68° 38' 49.4'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 160
Maximum elevation (m) 160
Start date 2012/04/15
End date 2012/04/15
Family Arecaceae
Identification Geonoma leptospadix Trail
Determined by H.Balslev & T. Emilio
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Solitary understory palm. Stem 1.4 m high, 0.6 cm thick; internodes 1-3 cm long, smooth, brown. Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 10; sheath 7 cm long, open; petiole 10 cm long, section round; rachis 21 cm long; lamina entire, 27 cm long, 9 cm wide, flat, glabrous. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 3 cm long; peduncular bract 2.7 cm long, inserted 0.2 cm from base, cream to red, herbaceous; peduncle 8 cm long, 0.2 cm wide, red; rachis 2 cm long, 0.2 cm wide; rachillae 4, 7.5-8.5 cm long, red. Fruits green, 0.6 cm long, 0.6 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 760, subunit no. 18, outside transect

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