Socratea exorrhiza (Mart.) H.Wendl.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Caquetá

• County/Municipio

  Belén de los Andaquies Mun.

• Locality

  Parque Municipal Natural Andaki, Vereda Los Angeles

• Elevation

  Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

• Coordinates

  1.6097, -75.8992

• Distribution

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New York Botanical Garden
Socratea exorrhiza (Mart.) Wendl.
det. A. Henderson, 2016
The New York Botanical Garden j ^
Arecaceae
Socratea exorrhiza (Mart.) H.Wendl.
/A. IfwM*
Colombia. Caquetá. Belen de los Andaquíes. Parque
Municipal Natural Andaki, Vereda Los Angeles.
1°36'35"N, 75°53'57"W
700 m.
Dense forest on steep slopes.
Trunked solitary palm, 10 m tall, spiny prop roots from 2
m, crown with 8 leaves, leaves 5 m long, 22 pairs of
pinnae, leaf sheath 90 cm long, infructescence infrafolia,
fruits immature.
Use: prop roots used for grating manioc
28 Oct 2010
D. C. Daly, D. Cárdenas, W. Rodríguez, W. Trujillo, H.
González, N. Hoyos, E. Silva, N. Marín, L. F. Charri
14221
02808775