| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Leaves 7 per stem; sheath 7 cm long, open; petiole 42 cm long; rachis 43 cm long; lamina pinnate, 56 cm long, 37 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side; basal pinna 30 cm long, middle pinnae 23 cm long, apical pinnae 24 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 2 cm long, 2 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 10 cm long, inserted at base, brown, papery; peduncle 43 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; rachis 11.5 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Fruits globose, green, 0.7x0.7 cm. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 414, subunit no. 24, inside transect |