| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 10 cm long, 3 cm thick, brown, rough. Roots few visible. Leaves 6 per stem; sheath 13.5 cm long, open; petiole 41 cm long, section round; rachis 48 cm long; lamina pinnate, 69 cm long, 59 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 32 cm long, middle pinna 35 cm long, apical pinna 26 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 17 cm long, 1 cm wide; peduncular bract 21 cm long, brown, papery; peduncle 30+ cm long, 0.4 cm wide, red; rachis 27 cm long, 0.7 cm wide, red. Fruits globose 0.6x0.6 cm. Silica gel sample taken. Transect: HB 427, subunit no. 66, inside transect |