| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 80 cm tall, 1.5 cm in diameter, smooth, green. Leaves 8; leaf sheath closed, 14 cm long; petiole 12 cm long; rachis 34 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinnae 5 per side, regularly inserted, in one single plane, basal pinna 18 cm long, middle pinna 24 cm long, apical pinna 26 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar, green; prophyll 4.5 cm long, papery; peduncle 24 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; rachis 5 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; rachillae 14, 14-18 cm long. HB transect no. 380, subunit no. 34. |