| Field notes | Cespitose palm. Stem 2.5m long, 2cm diam. Leaves 11 per stem; sheath 20cm, closed; petiole 30cm, margined, green; rachis 38cm; lamina 80 x 80cm; pinnae 3 per side, basal 58cm, middel 63cm, apical 56cm. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 12cm long, woody, brown, inserted at the base; peduncle 9cm long, 1cm thick; rachis 5cm long, branched to 2nd order; rachillae 9, 9cm long. Transect HB339-outside SU35. |