Geonoma simplicifrons Willd.

Trunks several, 2-4 m. tall, flexuose, pale yellow or olive-gray, prominently ringed: mature leaves 1 m. or more long, oblong-lanceolate in outline, dull green with whitish nerves, deeply parted into 2 or 3 pairs of broad-based lanceolate or broad-lanceolate narrow-pointed lobes: peduncle 15-20 cm. long, at the apex bearing 3-6 or more terete sharp-pointed short erect or ascending rachillae 3-8 cm. long: fruit small, cherry-like, somewhat fleshy, acute at apex, dark violet.