Geonoma oldemanii

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• Locality

  Río Juruá. 67.5 km SW of Carauari. 3.6 km SE of Bom Jesus

• Elevation

  Alt. 101 m. (331 ft.)

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA	INPAN0 246278
ARECACEAE
Geonoma oldemanii Granv.
Det: Emilio, T; Balslev, H mar 2012
Cespitóse understory palm. Stem 4.5 m high, 2-2.5 cm thick;
intemodes'8 cm long, light brown, smooth. Base of stem
without visible roots. Leaves 13, sheath 14 cm long, open;
petiole 10 cm long, section margined; rachis 76 cm long;
lamina entire, 107 cm long, 19 cm wide, flat. Infructescence:
prophyll 20 cm long, 2.5 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract
60 cm long, inserted 1 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle
45 cm long, 0.9 cm wide, spike orange. Fruits green, 1.9 cm
long, 1.7 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 744,
subunit no. 1, outside transect
Brasil, Amazonas: Río Juruá. 67.5 km SW of Carauari. 3.6
km SE of Bom Jesus. Primary forest on terra fírme
0°00'00" S, 67°20'25" W Alt: 101m
Emilio, T 738
com: Balslev, H & Pedersen, D
Data: 30 mar 2012
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