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Collector Baker, W.J.
Number 1052
Collected with Sasha Barrow, Rudi Maturbongs, Jack wanggai, Matthias sagisolo, Himmah Rustiami & Otto Geisler Wutoi
Country Indonesia
Subpart Papua
County  
Locality Wandammen Peninsula, Wasior District, Manokwari Regensy; Kowi, near Wondiwoi vilage (formerly known as Kobiari Village), c. 9km south of Wasior
Coordinates 2° 48' 14'' S 134° 32' 21.9'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 570
Maximum elevation (m) 570
Start date 2000/02/23
End date 2000/02/23
Family Arecaceae
Identification Gulubia costata (Becc.) Becc.
Determined by W.J. Baker
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Side of sharp ridge, lower montane forest. Robust, solitary, canopy tree palm to 25m. Crownshaft 180cm x 50cm. Sheath 140cm long, pale green with some wax and orange beige indument at top. Crown with 18 leaves, somewhat sperical. Leaves 450cm long, including 40 cm petiole. Leaflets pendulous, 667 each side. Inflorescence ascending, making 45 degree angle with trunk, branches arching, 80cm long including 25cm peduncle, branched to 3 orders, 18 primary branches, primary branches up to 50 cm long. Fruit ellipsoid, c. 1cm long, ripening through red to black with conspicuous white stripes

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