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Pritchardia forbesiana

Pritchardia forbesiana Rock

Forbes' Loulu, Hawane, Loulu, Mt. Eke Pritchardia, Wahane

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PRFO

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: 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: North and east steep slopes of eastern Moloka?I, in wet to mesic locations.

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

Metadata

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

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