Oenocarpus bataua Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Oenocarpus bataua Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 34477

  • Location

    Brazil. Rondônia. Costa Marques Mun. 16 km NW of Costa Marques on hwy BR 429, then 7 km W, ca. 15 km by air NW of Costa Marques.

  • Habitat

    Medium tall tropical evergreen forest, flat, somewhat sandy.

  • Description

    Massive tree; trunk 30 cm. in diameter, clean, from a dense 1 m. high mass of fine hanging roots at base, 26 m. to inflorescence below a few old leaf bases. Petiole ca. 75 cm. long, much enlarged at base, with strong spinelike processes 20-25 cm. long and.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01137495

    Occurrence ID: f714242c-2575-465e-aabc-967c62de021e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rondônia

  • County/Municipio

    Costa Marques Mun.

  • Locality

    16 km NW of Costa Marques on hwy BR 429, then 7 km W, ca. 15 km by air NW of Costa Marques.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.33, -64.3

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