Geonoma deversa (Poit.) Kunth subsp. deversa

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Geonoma deversa (Poit.) Kunth subsp. deversa

  • Collector(s)

    M. Pinard 808, 09 Sep 1989

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Xapuri Mun. Seringal Cachoeira, 35 km southeast of Xapuri; 10 mins east from Colocação Altemira off verador towards the Sede.

  • Habitat

    closed forest, terra firme.

  • Description

    Erect (2m), open cluster of 10 stems; inflorescence with white staminate flowers; fruits black-purple at maturity; young leaves light pinkish-orange.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    leaves of this species are used for roof thatch, a well constructed roof lasting over 20 years

  • Collection Notes

    collected as part of a palm inventory of the seringal.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00755672

    Occurrence ID: 8409d2ef-9ed3-45c3-9df4-dcef9cd61f05

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Xapuri Mun.

  • Locality

    Seringal Cachoeira, 35 km southeast of Xapuri; 10 mins east from Colocação Altemira off verador towards the Sede.

  • Coordinates

    -10.6517, -68.5044

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    103965

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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