| Field notes | Solitary, short-stemmed, understory palm. Stem 0.3m long, 5cm thick. Leaves 11 per stem; sheath 25cm, open; petiole 93cm margined, green; rachis 65cm; lamina 95 x 37cm; pinnae 3 per side, basal 40cm, middle 40cm, apical 40cm. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 35cm long, brown, inserted at the base; peduncle 72cm long, 0.5cm thick; rachis 40cm long, 0.7cm thick, unbranched; flowers sunken. Transect HB344-SU87. |