Filed As:
Arecaceae
Bactris
Arecaceae
Bactris
Location:
Brazil. Pará. Belterra Mun. Floresta Nacional do Tapajós: Near Tapajos River, left bank. 1 km from Prahina community. Alt. 43m. (141 ft.)
Brazil. Pará. Belterra Mun. Floresta Nacional do Tapajós: Near Tapajos River, left bank. 1 km from Prahina community. Alt. 43m. (141 ft.)
Collector(s):
T. L. P. Couvreur 304 with Vidal Mansano, Benjamin M. Torke, Chieno Suemitsu, Sebastião Júnior, Allesandro Rosario and Marcia Braga, 06 May 2011
T. L. P. Couvreur 304 with Vidal Mansano, Benjamin M. Torke, Chieno Suemitsu, Sebastião Júnior, Allesandro Rosario and Marcia Braga, 06 May 2011
Description:
Palm cespitose, stems up to 80 cm long. 10 leaves per stem. Petiole section round, petiole 60 cm long covered with a brown indumentum with small spines 1 mm long, disappearing towards the apex, rachis 1 m long. 10-12 pinnae per side, irregularly arranged and grouped by 1-2. Basal pinnae 25 cm long; middle pinnae 30 cm long; apical pinnae 25 cm long. Leaf spines black at base, white in middle, black at apex. Inflorescence infrafoliar. Peduncular bract 25 cm long, top covered with spines. Peduncle 10 cm long, rachis 6 cm long. 8-10 rachillae, 5-8 cm long. Fruits green.
Palm cespitose, stems up to 80 cm long. 10 leaves per stem. Petiole section round, petiole 60 cm long covered with a brown indumentum with small spines 1 mm long, disappearing towards the apex, rachis 1 m long. 10-12 pinnae per side, irregularly arranged and grouped by 1-2. Basal pinnae 25 cm long; middle pinnae 30 cm long; apical pinnae 25 cm long. Leaf spines black at base, white in middle, black at apex. Inflorescence infrafoliar. Peduncular bract 25 cm long, top covered with spines. Peduncle 10 cm long, rachis 6 cm long. 8-10 rachillae, 5-8 cm long. Fruits green.
Habitat:
On Tierra firme, white sand.
On Tierra firme, white sand.
Identifiers:
GUID: 9a4cfa9b-5a6d-4454-8152-4bf4719c56e5
GUID: 9a4cfa9b-5a6d-4454-8152-4bf4719c56e5
Map:
Coordinates: (-3.24458, -55.1595)
Coordinates: (-3.24458, -55.1595)