| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Roots visible, more than 20, 15 cm long, 0.3 cm thick. Stem 44 cm long, 2.5 cm thick; internodes 0.5-0.8 cm long, yellow. Leaves 7; leaf sheath 10 cm long, open; petiole 20 cm long, section round; rachis 55 cm long; lamina pinnate, 65 cm long, 26 cm wide, glabrous; pinnae 2-3 per side. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncle 23 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; rachis 15 cm long, 0.4 cm wide. Flowers sessile, cream. Fruits 0.5 x 0.5 cm, black. Transect HB144, subunit no. 004, inside transect; UTM: 20K-307185-8120741 |