Monographs Details:
Family:
Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Synonyms:
Bactris piranga Trail, Bactris penicillata Barb.Rodr., Bactris bella Burret, Bactris pulchella Burret, Bactris chlorocarpa Burret, Bactris microspadix Burret, Bactris juruensis Trail
Bactris piranga Trail, Bactris penicillata Barb.Rodr., Bactris bella Burret, Bactris pulchella Burret, Bactris chlorocarpa Burret, Bactris microspadix Burret, Bactris juruensis Trail
Description:
Variety Description - Sheath, petiole, and rachis with scattered to moderate covering of slightly flattened, yellowish spines; pinnae (2-)6-11 per side, irregularly arranged, spreading in slightly different planes, sigmoid, with long, filamentous, minutely spiny apex. Inflorescences interfoliar; peduncular bract glabrous or with a few spines; rachillae 2-9; fruits to 1 cm diam., broadly obovoid, usually not spinulose.
Variety Description - Sheath, petiole, and rachis with scattered to moderate covering of slightly flattened, yellowish spines; pinnae (2-)6-11 per side, irregularly arranged, spreading in slightly different planes, sigmoid, with long, filamentous, minutely spiny apex. Inflorescences interfoliar; peduncular bract glabrous or with a few spines; rachillae 2-9; fruits to 1 cm diam., broadly obovoid, usually not spinulose.
Discussion:
Three specimens with spiny peduncular bracts, determined as B. penicillata, may belong here (French Guiana. Degrad Limousin, 4° 35' N, 52° 17' W, 22 Oct 1989, de Granville 11148 (CAY), 21 Dec 1986, de Granville 9095 (CAY); Montagne de Kaw, 23 Dec 1984, de Granville 7195 (CAY)).
Three specimens with spiny peduncular bracts, determined as B. penicillata, may belong here (French Guiana. Degrad Limousin, 4° 35' N, 52° 17' W, 22 Oct 1989, de Granville 11148 (CAY), 21 Dec 1986, de Granville 9095 (CAY); Montagne de Kaw, 23 Dec 1984, de Granville 7195 (CAY)).
Distribution:
Colombia South America| Amazonas Colombia South America| Vaupés Colombia South America| Peru South America| Loreto Peru South America| Madre de Dios Peru South America| Brazil South America| Amazonas Brazil South America| Bolivia South America| Beni Bolivia South America|
Colombia South America| Amazonas Colombia South America| Vaupés Colombia South America| Peru South America| Loreto Peru South America| Madre de Dios Peru South America| Brazil South America| Amazonas Brazil South America| Bolivia South America| Beni Bolivia South America|
Objects:
Specimen - 01137818, A. J. Henderson 849, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amapá, Macapá Mun.
Specimen - 01137819, A. J. Henderson 882, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amapá, Macapá Mun.
Specimen - 01137820, A. J. Henderson 1522, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amazonas, Maraã Mun.
Specimen - 01137817, A. J. Henderson 1535, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amazonas, Maraã Mun.
Specimen - 01137818, A. J. Henderson 849, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amapá, Macapá Mun.
Specimen - 01137819, A. J. Henderson 882, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amapá, Macapá Mun.
Specimen - 01137820, A. J. Henderson 1522, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amazonas, Maraã Mun.
Specimen - 01137817, A. J. Henderson 1535, Bactris maraja var. juruensis (Trail) A.J.Hend., Arecaceae (36.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Amazonas, Maraã Mun.