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Pritchardia arecina

Pritchardia arecina Becc.

East Maui Loulu, Hawane, Loulu, Maui Pritchardia, Wahane

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PRAR2

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 50 feet tall.
Fruit: Brown to black, round to 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 soils with good drainage. Endemic to wet forests on the north and norhteast slopes of East Maui.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FAC
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 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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