Desmoncus polyacanthos Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Desmoncus polyacanthos Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 10779 with L. Lohmann, M. C. C. Souza, I. Rivero, E. C. Oliveira & J. R. Bandeira, 30 Apr 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun. Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Bagé (tributary of Rio Tejo), trail from Colocação Boa Vista da União to Coloc. Boca do Rio Branco.

  • Habitat

    "closed" forest following edge of "baixio" (="baixo"; low-lying area with many liana, waterlogged soils. Mild slopes. Occasional.

  • Description

    liana. Lianescent palm climbing by pinnae modified into grappling hooks, inflorescences 3m from the ground; fruits immature, globose. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00869959

    Occurrence ID: 97991192-c4ac-4b2a-a074-eeaba543df56

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Marechal Thaumaturgo Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of Rio Juruá, Rio Bagé (tributary of Rio Tejo), trail from Colocação Boa Vista da União to Coloc. Boca do Rio Branco

  • Coordinates

    -8.93069, -72.555

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