Podococcus acaulis
General description:
Clustering acaulescent palm; leaves broadly radiating from base; leaflets to 10 on each side of rachis, rhomboid, subopposite, with praemorse margins; fruits narrowly ovoid or with narrowly ovoid lobes, 2-3 cm long and 0,5-1 cm in diameter, olive-green turning purplish brown when ripe.
Distribution:
Podococcus acaulis is distributed in Gabon and the Kouilou region of Republic of Congo.
Habitat:
This species grows in lowland evergreen forest on terra firma including low hills, sometimes reported along streams, persisting in logged forest or present in old secondary forest.