| Field notes | Solitary, understory palm. Stem creeping, ascending. Leaves 8 per stem; sheath 16cm, closed; petiole 28cm long, margined, green; rachis 38cm; lamina 53 x 27cm; pinnae 3 per side, basal 21cm, middle 23cm, apical 21cm. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 12cm long; peduncular bract 18cm long, soft, brown, inserted at the base; peduncle 35cm long, 0.3cm thick; rachis 18cm long, 0.5cm thick, unbranched; flowers sunken, white. Transect HB357-SU11. |