| Field notes | Solitary canopy palm. Stem 19 m tall, 14 cm in diameter, smooth. Leaves 11; leaf sheath closed, forming a 93 cm long crownshaft; petiole 37 cm long, margined; rachis 214 cm long; lamina pinnate; pinna 84 per side, regularly inserted, in one single plane, basal pinna 48 cm long, middle pinna 77 cm long, apical pinna 32 cm long. Inflorescence infrafoliar, cream; peduncle 10 cm long, 6 cm thick; rachis 42 cm long, 4 cm thick; rachillae 121, 40-60 cm long. HB transect 401, along road to transect. |