SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS 



VOL. 98 NO. 7, PL. 22 



Young Inflorescence of Plectis Palm 

 Upper part of peduncle and lower section of branching axis, showing large 

 spathehke bracts subtending branches and locations where branches are su P - 



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