| Field notes | Caespitose palm with 8 stems. Stems 10 m long, DBH 10 cm. Four leaves, leaf sheath 142 cm, sheathing for 85 cm, petiole 23 cm, rachis 267 cm. Pinnae numbering 55 per side, inserted in groups (3, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 1,13, - counted from the base towards the apex), basal pinnae 52 x 5 cm, mid pinnae 81 x 9 cm, apical pinnae 23.5 x 2.5 cm. One inflorescence and two buds (interfoliar), prophyl 26.5 x 8.5 cm, peduncular bract 62.5 cm long and 25 cm in circumference, peduncle 23 cm long and 3.5 cm in diameter, rachis 19 cm long, no. of rachillae: 49, basal rachillae 30 cm long, apical 19 cm. |
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