| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Acaulescent. Leaves 10; sheath 11 cm long, open; petiole 13 cm long, section round; rachis 63 cm long; lamina pinnate, 80 cm long, 27 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae per side 3; basal pinna 44 cm long, middle pinna 45 cm long, apical pinna 41 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 10 cm long, 1 cm wide, brown, papery; peduncular bract 17 cm long, inserted 5 cm from base, brown, herbaceous; peduncle 63 cm long, 0.4 cm wide; spike 11 cm long, 0.8 cm wide, orange. Fruits black, 1 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 753, subunit no. 5, inside transect |