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Pritchardia lanigera

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Species of palm

Pritchardia lanigera
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this 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
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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

  1. 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.
  2. NRCS. "Pritchardia lanigera". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  3. "Pritchardia lanigera". The Hawaiʻi Diversity & Mapping Program. University of Hawaiʻi. Archived from the original on 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
  4. Riffle, Robert Lee; Paul Craft (2003). An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms. Timber Press. p. 421. ISBN 978-0-88192-558-6.
  5. "Pritchardia lanigera". Flora of the Hawaiian Islands. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
Taxon identifiers
Pritchardia lanigera


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