| Field notes | Solitary understory palm. Stem 0.5 m high, 6 cm thick; internodes 1 cm long, brown, rough. Visible roots 20, 10-20 cm long, 0.6 cm thick. Leaves 8; sheath 30 cm long, open; petiole 90 cm long, section margined; rachis 145 cm long; lamina pinnate, 160 cm long, 90 cm wide, flat, glabrous; pinnae 30 per side, insertion regular; basal pinna 42 cm long, middle pinna 50 cm long, apical pinna 18 cm long. Infructescence interfoliar; prophyll 19 cm long, 2.8 cm wide, brown, herbaceous; peduncular bract inserted 5 cm from base, missing; peduncle 45 cm long, 0.8 cm wide; rachis 22 cm long, 0.7 cm wide; rachillae 12, 30-33 cm long. Fruits green, immature, 0.8 cm long, 0.8 cm wide. Silicagel sample taken. Transect: HB 768, subunit no. 29, inside transect |
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