Attalea speciosa Mart.
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Filed As
Arecaceae
Attalea speciosa Mart. -
Collector(s)
M. J. Balick 1354 with A. B. Anderson, J. Jangoux, C. Urbano B., N. A. Rosa, L. B. Marinho, 12 Dec 1981
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Location
Brazil. Ceará. Ubajara Mun. About halfway between the town of Ubajara and Ubajara National Park.
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Habitat
Secondary forest.
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Description
Palms relatively robust, with thick stems, wide leaf sheaths and wide infructescences, the latter w/up to 3 fruits per rachilla. Petiole 4-5 cm. thick. L. of stem 1200 cm, number of leaves 12-20, length of sheath 104 cm. x 34 cm. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00878145
Occurrence ID: 60ab5357-8a20-48d5-9904-f431568a6ca0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Arecales
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Family
Arecaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Ceará
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County/Municipio
Ubajara Mun.
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Locality
About halfway between the town of Ubajara and Ubajara National Park.
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Elevation
Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)
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Coordinates
-3.83, -40.92
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Distribution
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Attalea speciosa Mart.