| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 0.4 m high, 5 cm thick; internodes 1 cm long, brown, rough. Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 17; sheath 15 cm long, open; petiole 45 cm long, section round; rachis 60 cm long; lamina pinnate, 75 cm long, 50 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 40 cm long, middle pinna 38 cm long, apical pinna 32 cm long. Infructescence infrafoliar; prophyll 16 cm long, 3 cm wide, papery; peduncular bract 16 cm long, inserted 12 cm from base, brown, herbaceous; peduncle 53 cm long, 0.6 cm wide; spike 22 cm long, 1 cm wide. Fruits 1 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 742, subunit no. 97, |
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