| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Acaulecent. Roots few visible. Leaves 7 per stem; sheath 3 cm long, open; petiole 50 cm long, section round; rachis 20 cm long; lamina pinnate, 33 cm long, 35 cm wide; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 21 cm long, middle pinna 20 cm long; apical pinna 21 cm long. Inflorescence interfoliar; prophyll 9 cm long, 1.2 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 22 cm long, inserted at base, brown, papery; peduncle 42 cm long, 0.6 cm wide; rachis 11.5 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 427, subunit no. 30, inside transect |