Pritchardia napaliensis | |
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A germinated seed of the critically endangered Pritchardia napaliensis | |
Conservation status | |
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
Genus: | Pritchardia |
Species: | P. napaliensis |
Binomial name | |
Pritchardia napaliensis H.St.John, 1981 | |
Synonyms | |
Pritchardia remota subsp. napaliensis (H.St.John) R.W.Read |
Pritchardia napaliensis is a species of palm tree that is endemic to the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii, United States. It inhabits gulch slopes in coastal mesic forests on the Nā Pali coastline, especially in the vicinity of Hoʻoluu Valley. P. napaliensis reaches a height of 4–6 m (13–20 ft) and a trunk diameter of 18–20 cm (7.1–7.9 in).
References
- Walsh, S.; Nyberg, B.; Opgenorth, M.; Wood, K. (2021). "Pritchardia napaliensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T38651A83787908. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T38651A83787908.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- "Pritchardia napaliensis". The Hawaiʻi Diversity & Mapping Program. University of Hawaiʻi. Archived from the original on 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
- "Pritchardia napaliensis". Palms. Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
- "Pritchardia napaliensis". Flora of the Hawaiian Islands. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pritchardia napaliensis |
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