Bactris bidentula Spruce

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Bactris bidentula Spruce

  • Collector(s)

    A. J. Henderson 1555, 16 Jan 1991

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Tefé Mun. Lago Tefé, 5 hours upstream from Tefé, near mouth of Rio Curimatá de Baixo.

  • Description

    Stems cespitose, forming colonies in water at margin of lake (black water), ca 4 m tall, 4 cm diam, with rings of black spines to 3 cm long, very. Leaves 4-5; sheath 23 cm long , very fibrous, the "hollow"inside with ants nests; petiole 24cm l.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01137696

    Occurrence ID: 710bed21-710a-406c-a8fc-5e8483d80b5e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bactris bidentula Spruce det A. J. Henderson, 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Tefé Mun.

  • Locality

    Lago Tefé, 5 hours upstream from Tefé, near mouth of Rio Curimatá de Baixo.

  • Coordinates

    -3.66667, -65

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