| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 0.9 m high, 1 cm thick; internodes 4-5 cm long, light brown. Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 7; sheath 10 cm long, open; petiole 16 cm long, section round; rachis 24 cm long; lamina pinnate, 28 cm long, 30 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 18 cm long, middle pinna 20 cm long, apical pinna 21 cm long. Inflorescence and infructescence interfoliar to infrafoliar; prophyll 7.5 cm long, 1.3 cm wide, papery; peduncle 8 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; spike 15 cm long, 1 cm wide. Flowers sunken. Fruits black, 5 cm long, 4 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 741, subunit no. 24, inside transect |
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