Pritchardia lowreyana
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Molokaʻi Pritchardia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Pritchardia |
Species: | P. lowreyana |
Binomial name | |
Pritchardia lowreyana Rock | |
Pritchardia lowreyana, the Molokaʻi Pritchardia, is a species of fan palm that is endemic to Hawaii in the United States. It is found in mixed mesic and wet forests on the island of Molokaʻi. P. lowreyana reaches a height of 2–4 m (6.6–13.1 ft), and normally grows in gulches and on cliffs.[2]
References
- ↑ Gemmill, C. 1998. Pritchardia lowreyana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- ↑ "Pritchardia lowreyana". The Hawaiʻi Diversity & Mapping Program. University of Hawaiʻi. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
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