Geonoma macrostachys Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Geonoma macrostachys Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    T. L. P. Couvreur 137 with M. L. Jeanson & J.E. Guevara, 20 Jun 2009

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Tena (Canton). At South West base of Galeras Cordillera, 1 hour before Pusuno River, place called Mondacachi.

  • Habitat

    Primary montane rain forest, on top of gentle hill.

  • Description

    Palmlet. Understory tree, solitary. Few visible roots. Crownshaft absent. Stem ca. 60 cm, thickness 1cm, texture smooth. Crownshaft absent. 10 leaves per stem, sheath open. Petiole section margined, rachis length 42 cm. Lamina pinnate, flat, lenght 59 cm, width 34 cm. Number of pinnae per side 2 or 3. Pinnae insertion regular. Middle pinna length 35 cm. Inflorescence interfoliar. Peduncle 34 cm, width 1cm, infructescence spicate. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01204853

    Occurrence ID: cf6301c8-e37e-470c-8fc9-b4ec5888ae69

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01279921, T. L. P. Couvreur 137, Geonoma macrostachys Mart. - Accepted : Arecaceae (36.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Geonoma macrostachys Mart. det A. J. Henderson, 2009
    Note: part of the Geonoma stricta complex

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • County/Municipio

    Tena (Canton)

  • Locality

    At South West base of Galeras Cordillera, 1 hour before Pusuno River, place called Mondacachi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 - 1000 m. (2953 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.88475, -77.6078

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