| Field notes | Solitary canopy palm. Stilt roots 26, 4 m long, 6 cm thick. Stem 10 m long, 11 cm diam, smooth; internodes 9.5 cm long, grey. Leaves 6; leaf sheath 1.7 m long, closed; petiole 21 cm long, section round; rachis 2.45 m long; lamina pinnate, 2.53 m long, 1.54 m wide, glabrous; pinnae 26 per side, inserted in groups of 10; basal pinna 46 cm long, middle pinna 80 cm long, apical pinna 17 cm long. Infructescence infrafoliar; prophyll 20 cm long, 9 cm wide, woody; peduncular bract 72 cm long, brown, woody; peduncle 41 cm long, 5.6 cm wide; rachis 27 cm long, 3 cm wide; rachillae 17, 53-62 cm long. Fruits 2 cm long, 1.5 cm wide, dark green. UTM: 19L-559274-8358036 |