| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Liana. Stem 1 m long, 0.5 cm thick; internodes 10-12 cm long, green, smooth. Base of stem with few visible roots. Leaves 8; sheath 10+ cm long, closed; petiole 10-13 cm long, section round; rachis 30 cm long; lamina pinnate, 40 cm long, 30 cm wide, flat; pinnae 3 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 15 cm long, middle pinna 19 cm long, apical pinna 17 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; peduncular bract 23 cm long, inserted 5 cm from base, brown, papery; peduncle 17 cm long, 0.1 cm wide; rachis 8 cm long, 0.1 cm wide; rachillae 4, 2-8 cm long. Fruits 1 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 767, subunit no. 92, inside transect |
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