A palm. It has a cluster of stems. These can form large clumps. They are 1-4 m tall and the trunks are 2-2.5 cm wide. They are light brown. The leaf blade is 50-60 cm long and divided into 3 curved leaflets on each side. There can be 10-15 leaflets on each side. The flowering stalk is below the leaves and has 1-2 orders of branching. There are 4-13 branches. They are short and thick. They become red when the plant is fruiting. The fruit are round but slightly pointed at the tip and 6-7 mm wide. They are black.
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