Syagrus harleyi Glassman

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Syagrus harleyi Glassman ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 15963 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton & R. Pinheiro, 04 Feb 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Sincorá. By Rio Cumbuca ca. 3 km S of Mucugé, near site of small dam on road to Cascavel.

  • Habitat

    Riverside, damp sandy soil, sandstone rocks and partly burnt-over vegetation.

  • Description

    Acaulescent palm with fronds to 2 m long, spreading. Inflorescences erect to 60 cm. Spathe greenish-brown outside, cream within. Flowers cream. Fruiting spathe fawn outside, maroon within. Fruit orange when ripe. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    See NY barcode 67612 (specimen on a sheet). Ex K.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 67643

    Occurrence ID: 8bc260e0-c9f7-4903-bad4-21a7966ee92f

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá. By Rio Cumbuca ca. 3 km S of Mucugé, near site of small dam on road to Cascavel.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.02, -41.35

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