Aiphanes chiribogensis Borchs. & Balslev

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Aiphanes cf. chiribogensis Borchs. & Balslev

  • Collector(s)

    H. T. Beck 2219 with Alonso Ortiz & Julian Cantincuz, 01 Oct 1993

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. Awá Reserve. Footpath between the communities of Mataje and Tobar Donoso.

  • Habitat

    Primary, humid, lowland rain forest.

  • Description

    Palm to 3m; spines few, pointing down; leaves 8; peduncle/rachis to 20cm; fruits orange-red.

  • Specimen Notes

    SPECIMENS PRESERVED IN ALCOHOL.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00202248

    Occurrence ID: b143a642-8ac4-4a07-9b02-a1ba3d739c9b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • Locality

    Awá Reserve. Footpath between the communities of Mataje and Tobar Donoso

  • Elevation

    Alt. 216 m. (709 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.25, -78.67

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