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<mods:title>Manual to the palms of Ecuador</mods:title>
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<mods:name type="personal">
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<mods:namePart type="family">Borchsenius</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="given">F.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="family">Pedersen</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="given">H.B.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="family">Balslev</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart type="given">H.</mods:namePart>
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</mods:name>
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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>Ceroxylon ventricosum</name>
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<author>Burret</author>
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<citation>Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 847 (1929)</citation>
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</nomenclature>
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<div type="introduction"><p></p></div>
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<div type="vernacular"><p></p></div>
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<div type="description"><p>Canopy palm. Stem solitary, ventricose, to 30 m tall and 60 cm in diameter in the middle, white, with conspicuous dark leaf scars. Leaves 3-5 m long; pinnae ca. 150 on each side, inserted in groups and spreading in different planes, erect, with pendulous distal half, the central ones to 1 m long and 3-6 cm wide, below with a thin, silverish layer of wax. Inflorescences erect, to 350 cm long, branched 3 times. Fruits 10-15 mm in diameter, smooth, light red at maturity.</p></div>
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<div type="distribution"><p>The Andes in SW Colombia and Ecuador, at high elevations. Sometimes planted as an ornamental in the highland, e.g., in Quito (Plaza de Argentina) and at the central square in Guaranda.</p></div>
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</treatment>
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