Bactris

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bactris

PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
Palmae
Bactris
Stems ca. 8-10 in a close clump, to 8 ft. high,
nude, slender and glossy below, leaves 4-5,
spreading, glossy above, dullish below. Fruit red
when mature, smooth, spadices pendulous.
Fruit 12-13 mm. diam., 13-14 high.
Costa Rica: GUANACASTE: Trail between Las
Flores and Hacienda Central of Hacienda
Tenorio via Florecita.
H. E. Moore, Jr. 6738	22 April 1953
L.H. BAILEY HORTORIUM
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