Iguanura bicornis Becc.

Small, caespitose, shrubby, understorey palm to 3 m tall. Stems 1.2–2.2 cm diam. Leaves 6–8 per stem, pinnate, spreading; sheaths to 30 cm long, tubular, forming a crownshaft; petiole to 25 cm long; rachis to 75 cm long; pinnae 7 per side, 20–25 x 15 cm, ± trapezoid, sides not parallel, nerves diverging, apical margin praemorse. Inflorescences 1–3 per stem, infrafoliar, to 30 cm long; peduncle 4 cm long, erect; rachis 4–5 cm long, erect; rachillae 5–8, to 15 cm long, erect to spreading. Fruit c. 2 x 1.8 cm, oblong-obovoid, tip distinctly bilobed, reddish.