Field notebook : Guatemala
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200. Stem straight, 15°-, armed with straight reflexed, terete spines, deciduous. Fan leaves glaucous beneath, cleft to the middle. 201. Low, 1-2°-, arms at base with long com- pound spines. Fan leaves silvery beneath, few-cleft. 220. Cabbage palm 231. Acanthocephalus - Fan leaf with terete chin, 4-fid, + cleft segments, not glaucous beneath 234. Stem short - 1-3° large loose, simple, bifid, panicle from among leaves, simple, f°, red, small 246. Resembling Dione Cabbage but spines slender & terete, and the sheathes armed to apex. Stem very brittle. Close short panicles of globose fruit from among leaves