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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="given">H.B.</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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<treatment rank="species">
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<nomenclature>
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<name>Aphandra natalia</name>
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<author>(Balslev &amp; A.J.Hend.) Barfod</author>
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<citation>Opera Bot. 105: 46 (1991)</citation>
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<div type="description"><p>Stem solitary, to 10 m tall, ca. 20 cm in diameter.  Leaves to 6 m long, sometimes with the axis twisting and the distal part of leaf blade held in a vertical position; sheaths with numerous dark-brown fibres at their margins; leaf axis with numerous black scales, especially below; pinnae 90-120 on each side, regularly arranged in one plane, the central ones to 1 m long, 4-6 cm wide.  Male inflorescence pendulous, to 2 m long, yellowish brown.  Female inflorescence compact, ca. 25 cm long, cream coloured at anthesis.  Infructescence 30-45 cm in diameter, borne on a 20-30 cm long peduncle; fruits 30-50 per infructescence, brown.</p></div>
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<div type="distribution"><p>W part of the Amazon basin in Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil, on terra firme and on periodically inundated river banks.</p></div>
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