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Collector Eiserhardt, W.L.
Number 194
Collected with W.J. Baker, D. Pedersen, L. Rajaovelona, Hermann Francesco Randriamahafehy, Augustin Massou, Donato Botovazaha
Country Madagascar
Subpart Alanjirofo
County  
Locality Ampanihy
Coordinates 16° 53' 26.9'' S 49° 56' 45.8'' E
Minimum elevation (m) 10
Maximum elevation (m) 10
Start date 2024/05/13
End date 2024/05/13
Family Arecaceae
Identification Chrysalidocarpus psammophilus (Beentje) Eiserhardt & W.J.Baker
Determined by W.L. Eiserhardt, W.J. Baker
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Clustering tree palm, stem 5 m tall, 4 cm diameter, internodes 15 cm, dark green-black. 6 leaves in crown, crown shaft 60 x 5 cm, sheath 4 cm, fresh green, split ca. 25% to halfway, small dry auricle, white indumentum. Leaf 150 cm, regularly pinnate, petiole 50 cm, 40 pinnae per side, pinna apices slightly pendulous, leaf somewhat arching. Inflorescence infrafoliar, branched to 1 order, 50 cm long, prophyll 25 cm, both bright green, rachis 15 cm, 15 rachillae, stiffly spreading. Measurements approximate. In coastal white sand forest. DNA sample at AAU. Duplicates at TAN, K

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