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<mods:title>Manual to the palms of Ecuador</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart type="family">Borchsenius</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="family">Pedersen</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="family">Balslev</mods:namePart>
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<mods:publisher>AAU Reports 37. Department of Systematic Botany, University of Aarhus, Denmark in collaboration with Pontificia Universidad Cat�lica del Ecuador</mods:publisher>
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<mods:dateIssued>1998</mods:dateIssued>
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<nomenclature>
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<name>Wettinia longipetala</name>
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<author>A.H.Gentry</author>
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<citation>Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 73: 160 (1986)</citation>
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<div type="description"><p>Understorey or subcanopy palm.  Stem solitary, ca. 6 m tall.  Leaves ca. 4 m long, with ca. 30 pinnae on each side, these simple, spreading in one plane, ca. 50 cm long and 9 cm wide in the central part of the blade.  Inflorescences unbranched, with peduncle 10-15 cm long; rachis 13-15 cm long.  Female flowers densely crowded along the branches, with petals 2-3 cm long.  Fruits brownish hairy, ca. 2.5 cm long, packed into a single elliptical mass ca. 15 cm long and 6-8 cm in diameter, with the persistent petals emerging among them.</p></div>
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<div type="distribution"><p>Peru (Pasco, ca. 700 m) and Cordillera de Cutuc� in S Ecuador.</p></div>
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