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Collector Cochrane, T.S.
Number 11759
Collected with Mark A. Wetter & Ramon Cuevas G.
Country Mexico
Subpart Colima
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Locality Reserva Biosfera Sierra de Manantlán. NE-facing vally on steep E side of Cerro Grande, a massive limestone plateau, looking down on Zacualpan and Río Armeria, 1.5 km by rd. (1 km by air) SE of Campo Cuatro, 12.5 km by rd. (4 km by air) NW of Jct. of rd. to Campo Cuatro with Col. Hwy. 8, 17 km NW of Colima
Coordinates 19° 20' 49'' N 103° 50' 57'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1180
Maximum elevation (m) 1180
Start date 1989/03/24
End date 1989/03/24
Family Arecaceae
Identification Brahea dulcis Mart.
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Field notes Trees with unarmed trunks, those bearing infls. 3-5 m tall, collected individual 5 m tall, 14 cm dbh.; petioles slightly dentate at apex; infls. male: 1.6-2.0 m long, infl. female: 2.2 m long; frs. 9-12 mm long, 7-9 mm thick when fresh. Separate flrs. of both sexes on one infl.

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