Pritchardia lanigera | |
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Conservation status | |
Endangered (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
Genus: | Pritchardia |
Species: | P. lanigera |
Binomial name | |
Pritchardia lanigera Becc. |
Pritchardia lanigera, the lo'ulu, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae that is endemic to the island of Hawaiʻi. It inhabits ridges, gulch sides, and gentle slopes in wet forests from sea level to 3,000 ft (910 m).P. lanigera reaches a height of 5 m (16 ft) and a trunk diameter of 30–50 cm (12–20 in). It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Gemmill, C. (1998). "Pritchardia lanigera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38648A10141682. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38648A10141682.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- NRCS. "Pritchardia lanigera". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- "Pritchardia lanigera". The Hawaiʻi Diversity & Mapping Program. University of Hawaiʻi. Archived from the original on 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
- Riffle, Robert Lee; Paul Craft (2003). An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms. Timber Press. p. 421. ISBN 978-0-88192-558-6.
- "Pritchardia lanigera". Flora of the Hawaiian Islands. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pritchardia lanigera |
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