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Pritchardia lanigera
Pritchardia lanigera Becc.
Lo'ulu, Woolly Loulu, Hawane, Loulu, Wahane
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Synonym(s): Pritchardia eriostachya, Pritchardia montis-kea
USDA Symbol: PRLA4
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 50 feet tall.
Flower: Flower and fruit branches are covered in thick, pinkish brown, woolly hairs.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Wet to very wet forests on mostly flat to gently sloping mountainous terrain.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 31 - Native Plants Hawai’i (2018) University of HawaiiWebref 55 - Palmpedia - Palm Growers Guide (2020) not provided
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pritchardia lanigera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pritchardia lanigera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pritchardia lanigera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-01-02Research By: CBR