| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 60 cm long, 4 cm in diameter, smooth; internodes 1 cm long; Number of leaves 11; leaf sheath open, 10 cm long; petiole 64 cm long; rachis 74 cm long; lamina pinnate; number of pinnae per side 12, irregularly inserted, in one single plane, basal pinna 22 cm long, middle pinna 37 cm long, apical pinna 40 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar, spicate; peduncle 36 cm long, 0.4 cm wide, red; spike 28,5 cm long, 1 cm wide, red. HB transect 381, subunit 28. |