| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 1.8 m long, 2 cm thick, smooth; internodes 1-2.5 cm long, yellow. Leaves 13; leaf sheath 20 cm long, open; petiole 50 cm long, section margined; rachis 47 cm long; lamina pinnate, 66 cm long, 50 cm wide, glabrous; pinnae 2-3 per side; basal pinna 38 cm long, middle pinna 30 cm long, apical pinna 40 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; peduncle 18 cm long, 0.5 cm wide; rachis 8 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; rachillae 7, 6.5-12 cm long. Flowers cream. Transect HB157, subunit no. 042, inside transect; UTM: 19L-572529-8334991 |