Bactris simplicifrons Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Bactris simplicifrons Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    T. Emilio 799, 10 Apr 2012

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Río Juruá. 225 km SW of Carauari. 6.8 km N of Itamarati.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02688955

    Occurrence ID: a07a3dae-07be-4309-bf52-3d0487b8a64d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Río Juruá. 225 km SW of Carauari. 6.8 km N of Itamarati

  • Elevation

    Alt. 207 m. (679 ft.)

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NACIONAL DE- PESQUSAS DE AMAZONIA
Plantas - Amazonas
INPAN0 246332
Bactris simplicifrons Mart.
Det: Emilio, T; Balslev, H abr 2012
Cespitose understoiy palm. Stem 1 m high, 0.8 cm thick;
intemodes 4 cm long, black, smooth, covered by leaf bases.
Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 8 per stem; sheath
10 cm long, closed; petiole 20 cm long, section round; rachis
7 cm long; lamina entire, flat, glabrous, 30 cm long, 22 cm
wide. Infructescence infrafoliar, spicate; peduncular bract 5
cm long. Fruits red/orange. Silicagel sample taken. Transect:
HB 755 , from transect
Brasil, Amazonas: Rio Jurud. 225 km SW of Carauari. 6.8
km N of Itamarati. Primary forest on terra firme
0°00'00" S, 68°26'25" W Alt: 207m
Emilio, T 799
com: Balslev, H & Pedersen, D
INSTITUTO
ARECACEAE
02688955