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5 <mods:title>Manual to the palms of Ecuador
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7 <mods:name type=
"personal">
8 <mods:namePart type=
"family">Borchsenius
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9 <mods:namePart type=
"given">F.
</mods:namePart>
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"text">author
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12 <roleTerm type=
"code">aut
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15 <mods:name type=
"personal">
16 <mods:namePart type=
"family">Pedersen
</mods:namePart>
17 <mods:namePart type=
"given">H.B.
</mods:namePart>
19 <roleTerm type=
"text">author
</roleTerm>
20 <roleTerm type=
"code">aut
</roleTerm>
23 <mods:name type=
"personal">
24 <mods:namePart type=
"family">Balslev
</mods:namePart>
25 <mods:namePart type=
"given">H.
</mods:namePart>
27 <roleTerm type=
"text">author
</roleTerm>
28 <roleTerm type=
"code">aut
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32 <mods:publisher>AAU Reports
37. Department of Systematic Botany, University of Aarhus, Denmark in collaboration with Pontificia Universidad Cat�lica del Ecuador
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33 <mods:dateIssued>1998</mods:dateIssued>
38 <treatment rank=
"species">
40 <name>Ceroxylon echinulatum
</name>
41 <author>Galeano
</author>
42 <citation>Caldasia
17:
399 (
1995)
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44 <div type=
"introduction"><p></p></div>
45 <div type=
"etymology"><p></p></div>
46 <div type=
"vernacular"><p></p></div>
47 <div type=
"description"><p>Canopy palm. Stem solitary,
10-
25 m tall,
20-
30 cm in diameter, usually grey, more rarely white with black leaf scars. Leaves to
4.5 m long; pinnae
75-
90 on each side, regularly inserted in one plane, pendulous, the central ones
85-
105 cm long and
3-
5 cm wide, below with a thick, white to light brown, waxy tomentum. Inflorescences erect to arching, curved in fruit, to
250 cm long, branched
3 times. Fruit globose,
1-
2 cm in diameter, finely warty, green, turning orange-red at maturity.
</p></div>
48 <div type=
"distribution"><p>Premontane and lower montane forest on both the E and W slopes of the Andes in Ecuador, reaching into N Peru.
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49 <div type=
"biology_ecology"><p></p></div>
50 <div type=
"conservation"><p>Vulnerable (Borchsenius
& Skov
1999). Criteria A1c, B1, B2c
</p></div>
51 <div type=
"uses"><p></p></div>
52 <div type=
"discussion"><p></p></div>
53 <div type=
"materials_examined"><p></p></div>