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Pritchardia lowreyana

Pritchardia lowreyana Rock

Hawane, Loulu, Lowrey's Loulu, Molokai Pritchardia, Wahane

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Synonym(s): Pritchardia brevicalyx, Pritchardia donata, Pritchardia lowreyana var. turbinata, Pritchardia macrocarpa

USDA Symbol: PRLO2

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.
Fruit: Round or ovoid, at least 1-1/4 inches wide.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Moist to wet forests and bare grassy and rocky areas on exposed slopes and sea cliffs.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:							FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 31 - Native Plants Hawai�i (2018) University of Hawaii
Webref 55 - Palmpedia - Palm Growers Guide (2020) not provided

Additional resources

USDA: Find Pritchardia lowreyana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Pritchardia lowreyana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pritchardia lowreyana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-09-25
Research By: CBR

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