Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng. ( epitype )

  • Collector(s)

    L. R. Noblick 4864 with H. Ferreira, 10 May 1992

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Goiânia Mun. 14 km NE of the city on BR-060/BR-153 to Anapolis.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed forest with deep latosol. Common in this region but disappearing about 100 km. W of Brasilía.

  • Description

    Solitary palm with 2.5 m. x 40-60 cm. trunk (often with persistent leaf bases) and often appearing to be narrower at the base25-30 leaves in the crown spirally arranged and spreading. [See label for further plant description.]. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00878133

    Occurrence ID: 7ddbc337-8ff4-44f9-854c-a24217581131

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Goiânia Mun.

  • Locality

    14 km NE of the city on BR-060/BR-153 to Anapolis.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 - 800 m. (2297 - 2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.17, -48.5

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