| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Leaves 11 per stem; sheath 12 cm long, open; petiole 43.5 cm long; rachis 37 cm long; lamina pinnate, 54 cm long, 35 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 26 cm long, middle pinna 36 cm long, apical pinna 25 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 15 cm long, 1.3 cm wide; peduncular bract 22 cm long, inserted at base, brown, papery; peduncle 50 cm long, 0.3 cm wide; rachis 16 cm long, 1 cm wide. Fruits globose, 0.5x0.5 cm, green. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 425, subunit no. 6, inside transect |