| Field notes | Solitary midstory palm. Stem 431 cm tall, 7 cm in diameter; internodes 5 cm long. Leaves 12; leaf sheath 60 cm long, open; petiole 32 cm long, margined; rachis 266 cm long; lamina pinnate, bushy; pinnae 89 per side, inserted in groups of 1-3, basal pinna 72 cm long, middle pinna 62 cm long, apical pinna 65 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 40 cm long, 5 cm wide; peduncular bract 110 cm long, inserted 23 cm from base, woody, brown; peduncle 80 cm long, 2 cm wide; rachis 30 cm long, 2 cm wide; rachillae 27, 18-20 cm long. HB transect no. 382, to transect. |