Geonoma interrupta var. euspatha

Geonoma interrupta var. euspatha
(Burret) A.J.Hend.


Original
reference:

Palms Amazon 270 (1995)


Basionym:
Geonoma euspatha Burret


Morphology:
Stem 0.5-2.5 m tall and 1.5-2.5 cm in diameter. Leaf blade 0.5-1 m long, with 2-6 pinnae on each side, these 40-50 cm long and 7-10 cm wide. Inflorescences branched 2 times, usually with a persistent, papery peduncular bract that is longer than the prophyll.



Distribution:
As the species.


Common
names:

Turuji

Shuar

(C. Ceron #427).

Uses:

Leaves are used for thatch
(C. Ceron #427).

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list
(2)

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