(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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Species
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HYOSPATHE LEHMANNII Burret
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PlaceOfPublication
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Notizbl. Bot. Gart. u. Mus. Berlin 11:859. 1933.
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Description
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Trunks few or many, sometimes as many as 25, cane-like, 2.5-5 cm. thick, 2.5-3.5 m. tall, nodal rings well marked: petiole with long clasping basal sheath; leaves- with free part of petiole 50-60 cm. long, irregularly pinnate; main pinnae, as at bottom and top, 4-7 cm. broad and strongly many-ribbed, intermediates 1-4 cm. broad, long narrow-pointed, 25-35 cm. long: spathes 2, inner or main one 3.0-3.5 cm. long, outer one somewhat shorter, narrow, smooth and glabrous; spadix divaricate, peduncled, rachillae 12-30, slender, 20-30 cm. long, profusely flowered: flowers purple or reddish in bud; staminates 4-5 mm. long and about 1 mm. thick, pointed: fruit not described.
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Distribution
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Panama. Species founded on collections near Buenaventura, Colombia
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Specimen
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COCLt: vicinity of El Valle de Anton, Allen 2066.
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