Astrocaryum ulei (Arecaceae) newly discovered in Peru Astrocaryum ulei (Arecaceae), nuevo registro para el Perú

Astrocaryum ulei, previously known from Brazil and Bolivia, is here reported from Madre de Dios in Peru. Based on the new material collected it has been possible to write an amended description of this species, which is presented here. Se registra para la flora peruana a la especie Astrocaryum ulei presente en Madre de Dios, conocida antes para Brasil y Bolivia. Se presenta una descripción actualizada de la especie.