Collection Details
Species: Bactris bifida Mart.
Collection Date: 22 August 2003
Determined By: A. Henderson
Determination Date: 1 January 2007
Institution: NY
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Ucayali
Subregion: Coronel Portillo
Locality Description: Dist. Calleria. Cuenca del Rio Utiquinia. Quebrada Espjoyacu, afluente de la quebrada Manuela.
Habitat
Habitat Description: Bosque primario.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Palmera de tallo corto de 0.5-1.5 m. Flores de color pardo amarillenta. Frutos verdes, se tornan negro al madurar. Raquis foliar de 40 cm de largo, con espinas. Tallo 35 cm. De largo.
Local Name: nejilla
Habit: Palm
Other Data
Research Site: Río Utiquinia
Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)
Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen