Geonoma triglochin Burret

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Río Juruá. 260 km SW of Carauari. 137 km E of Eirunepé. 2 km N of Cubiu

• Elevation

  Alt. 144 m. (472 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -6.45, -68.6474

• Georeferencing Method

  Corrected label coordinates. Coordinates (latitude) adjusted to reflect the approximate location of the collection.

• Distribution

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INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUSAS DE AMAZONIA
ARECACEAE
Geonoma triglochin Biuret
Det: Emilio, T; Balslev, H abr 2012
Solitary understory palm. Stem 1.8 m high, 3 cm thick;
intemodes 1 cm long, smooth, light brown. Roots 50,5-10 cm
long, 0.3 cm thick, forming a root cone. Leaves 16 per stem;
sheath 16 cm long, open; petiole 8 cm long, section margined;
rachis 110 cm long; lamina pinnate, 140 cm long, 60 cm wide,
flat, glabrous; pinnae 3-5 per side, insertion irregular; basal
pinna 70 cm long, middle pinna 57 cm long, apical pinna 50
cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 7 cm long, 2.5 cm
wide, brown; peduncular bract 13 cm long, inserted 8 cm from
base, brown, herbaceous; peduncle 30 cm long, 1.1 cm wide;
rachis 10 cm long, 0.8 cm wide; rachillae 8,10-15 cm long.
Flowers white, sunken. Fruits green, 1.4 cm long, 1.3 cm
wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 760, from transect
Brasil, Amazonas: Rio Jural 260 km SW of Carauari. 137
km E of Eirunep6.2 km N of Cubiu. Primary forest on terra
firme
INPA
Plantas - Amazonas I
INPA N° 246348
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE
PESQUISAS OA AMAZÓNIA
0°00'00" S, 68°64'65" W Alt: 144m
Emilio, T 820
com: Balslev, H & Pedersen, D
02688959