| Field notes | Solitary palm, 2.25 cm tall. Stem 1 m long, diam. 1.8 - 2.3 cm, light brown with prominent nodes; internodes 1 - 1.8 cm long; leaves 12; sheath and petiole 98 cm long; rachis 52 cm long; pinnae 2 - 3 per side, irregularly distributed. Inflorescence infrafoliar; prophyll 25 cm long, inserted 1.8 cm above the base of the peduncle; bract 21 cm long, inserted 17 cm above the base of the peduncle; peduncle 40.5 cm long; rachis 12 cm long, rachillae 8, basal rachillae 24 cm long, apical rachillae 17 cm long. Fruits dark green, glabrous, 0.4 cm in diam. |