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Collector Baker, W.J.
Number 1127
Collected with Roy Banka, Kathleen King 6 Anthony Elemi
Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart North Fly
County  
Locality Tabubil-Kiunga road, 11 km SE of Tabubil. Secondary vegetation at roadside
Coordinates 5° 20' 52.8'' S 141° 17' 5.6'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 360
Maximum elevation (m) 360
Start date 2000/12/11
End date 2000/12/11
Family Arecaceae
Identification Hydriastele
Determined by W.J.Baker
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Field notes Solitary tree palm to c. 10m. Stem diameter 55mm. Internodes 20cm. Crownshaft 160cm long x 6cm wide. Sheath with copious white wax. Crown with 10 leaves. Leaf 134cm long including 30cm petiole. Leaflets 26 on each side of rachis, arranged in irregular groups, some in different planes. Infiorescence 43cm including 7cm peduncle, horsetailshaped, with 28 rachillae. Staminate flowers white.

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