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Collector Baker, W.J.
Number 1098
Collected with Banka,R., King K. & Gebia,O.
Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart Gulf
County  
Locality Kikori District Victory Junction (Confluence of Sirebi River and Kuru River), 34km N of Kikori Hill forest above riverside swamp forest. Slope up on to karst limestone cliff
Coordinates 7° 7' 25.9'' S 144° 19' 30.2'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 50
Maximum elevation (m) 50
Start date 2000/11/20
End date 2000/11/20
Family Arecaceae
Identification Areca
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Field notes Solitary slender tree palm to c.3m tall. Internode 10cm. Stem 2cm diam. Crownshaft 56cm long x 3cm wide. Leaf sheath 28cm long, pale green, with rustcoloured scales (also found on internode). Crown with 6 leaves. Leaf 96cm long including 15cm petiole. Leaflets 19 each side of rachis, single fold and multiple fold leaflets mixed. Inflorescence infrafoliar, 12cm long including 2.5cm peduncle

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