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11. Desmoncus madrensis Henderson, sp. nov. (Appendix IV Plate 15)<br />
A Desmonco loretano bractea pedunculari spinescenti differt; a D. polyacanthos fructuum crusta fibris Y-formis differt.<br />
Type:—PERU. Madre de Dios: Manu, Pakitza, Parque Nacional de Manu, trocha Pacal, 11˚53’S, 70˚58’W, 400 m, 24<br />
February 1990, F. Chávez 626 (holotype NY!, isotypes CUZ n.v., USM n.v.).<br />
Plants 4.0(2.5–6.5) m tall; stems 0.7(0.5–0.9) cm diameter. Leaf petioles 5.9(2.5–9.0) cm long; rachises<br />
28.7(19.5–35.0) cm long, 2.1(1.5–2.8) mm wide, the spines usually
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