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HERB. HORT. EDIN
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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
wg 0
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Palmae
Chamaedorea schippii Burret
BELIZE: Cayo: 1 km south of Las Cuevas Research Station,
Bird Tower, Chiquibul Forest Reserve. Karstic hilltop along path.
i ca 675 m. 16°43'45.5"N, 88°59'37.9"W.
Understorey palm, height 292 cm; 26 and 27 (DUP1)/ 31 and 32
leaflets (DUP2) on either side of rachis. Crown of 4 (DUP1)/ of 3
expanded leaves + 1 lance like young leaf in centre (DUP2).
Inflorescence green with yellowish buds.
Associated material: photograph; DNA sample °
H. Maria Baden No. 8
Nicola Biggs and Sam Bridgewater
19 MAR 2005
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