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Collector Baker, W. J.
Number 1140
Collected with Roy Banka, Kathleen King
Country Papua New Guinea
Subpart Western
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Locality Junction of Harvey Creek and Ok Mani River, 10km WNW of Tabubil. Valley side near river margin
Coordinates 5° 14' 28.5'' S 141° 8' 22.1'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 750
Maximum elevation (m) 750
Start date 2000/12/14
End date 2000/12/14
Family Arecaceae
Identification Orania
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Field notes Massive, solitary tree palm to c.25m. Stem diameter 27cm. Internodes 12cm. Crown with 7 leaves. Leaf c.6m long including 2m petiole and sheaths. Sheath with rust-colored indumentum. Leaflets 68 each side of rachis, arranged regularly. Inflorescence 230cm including 95cm peduncle, branched to 2 orders, c.50 primary branches, largest primary branch 80cm long, peduncle to 8.5cm wide, prophyll 25cm wide. Fruit immature, green irregular

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