| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Leaves 10 per stem; sheath 13 cm long, closed; petiole 39 cm long; rachis 42 cm long; lamina pinnate, 56 cm long, 49 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3-4 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 30 cm long, middle pinnae 27 cm long, apical pinnae 24 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 15 cm long, 4 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 26 cm long, inserted 4 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 66 cm long, 0.8 cm wide; rachis 13 cm long, 0.7 cm wide. Fruits green. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 413, subunit no. 35, inside transect |