Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav.

Filed As

Arecaceae
Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav.
Collector(s)

M. T. V. do A. Campos 958 with L. A. Lima, 10 Sep 1998
Location

Brazil. Acre. Tarauacá Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Gregório, Comunidade Indígena dos Yawanawá, Area do Mutum.
Habitat

Forest on terra firme.
Description

Acaulous palm. Leaf sheath 34 cm long; petiole 88 cm long; rachis 3.31 m long, 54 pinnae each side. Fruit peduncles 15 cm long; fruits brown, irregular, at base of plant. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 00755733

Occurrence ID: 28733211-f099-4fbe-a309-bf2121e20d31
Related Objects

Specimen - 00755734, M. T. V. do A. Campos 958, Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Acre, Tarauacá Mun.
Local Name

jarina

Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Arecales
Family

Arecaceae
All Determinations

Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pav. det E. J. Ferreira, 25 Jan 1999

Region

South America
Country

Brazil
State/Province

Acre
County/Municipio

Tarauacá Mun.
Locality

Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Gregório, Comunidade Indígena dos Yawanawá, Area do Mutum
Coordinates

-8.3817, -71.7414
Distribution

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Level 1 Use
MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS
Level 2 Use
Unspecified (Materials and Products)
Level 3 Use
Thatch
Use Notes
principal use to thatch houses much used in the community, principally to thatch houses

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