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Biogeographical Region:
82 - Northern South America  Search this
Collector:
H. David Clarke  Search this
R. Williams  Search this
C. Perry  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
Riparian vegetation, with Eperua, Astrocaryum and Inga  Search this
Min. Elevation:
240  Search this
Place:
Essequibo R., island above Baboon (Biloku) Rapids, U. Takutu-U. Essequibo, Guyana, South America - Neotropics
Collection Date:
25 Sep 1999
Record Last Modified:
8 Oct 2025
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Arecales Arecaceae
Published Name:
Desmoncus polyacanthos Mart.
Barcode:
00699110
USNM Number:
3435624
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Botany
Angiosperms
Guiana Shield
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36485cdd7-581a-4ba7-b978-12dcbbc71e90
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10652894