Overview
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Molokai Pritchardia, Pritchardia
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Tree
Size/Age/Growth
Size: 8-10' tall.
Habitat
Ecology: This small palm tree is not regenerating well because of seed predation by rats , pigs and goats. (Ref. 90829)
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Growth
Culture: Space 8-10' apart.
Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade.
Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 9b, 10a, 10b, 11. (map)
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Liliopsida
()
- Order:
Arecales
()
- Family:
Noctuoidea
()
- Subfamily:
Coryphoideae
()
- Tribe:
Corypheae
()
- Genus:
Pritchardia
()
- Seem. and H.Wendl.
- Specific epithet:
lowreyana
- Rock ex Becc.
- Botanical name: - Pritchardia lowreyana Rock ex Becc.
- Specific epithet:
lowreyana
- Rock ex Becc.
- Genus:
Pritchardia
(
- Tribe:
Corypheae
(
- Subfamily:
Coryphoideae
(
- Family:
Noctuoidea
(
- Order:
Arecales
(
- Class:
Liliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Pritchardia brevicalyx Becc. & Rock
- Pritchardia donata Caum
- Pritchardia lowreyana var. turbinata Rock
- Pritchardia macrocarpa L. Linden ex André
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
. Latest taxonomic
scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000
Place of publication
: Mem. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 8:53. 1921
Name verified on 07-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 02-Sep-1999
Similar Species
Members of the genus Pritchardia
There are approximately 42 species in this genus:
P. affinis (Hawai'i Pritchardia) · P. arecina (Maui Pritchardia) · P. aurea · P. aylmer-robinsonii · P. aylmer-robinsonii aylmer-robinsonii · P. beccariana (Kilauea Pritchardia) · P. elliptica · P. eriostachys · P. flynnii · P. forbesiana (Pritchardia) · P. glabrata · P. grandis · P. hardyi (Makaleha Pritchardia) · P. hillebrandi · P. hillebrandii (Lo'ulu Lelo) · P. kaalae (Loulu) · P. lanaiensis (Lanai Pritchardia) · P. lanigera (Lo'ulu) · P. limahuliensis · P. lowreyana (Molokai Pritchardia) · P. maideniana (Pritchardia) · P. martidoides · P. martii (Koolau Range Pritchardia) · P. minor (Alakai Swamp Pritchardia) · P. mitiaroana · P. munroi (Kamalo Pritchardia) · P. munroii · P. napaliensis · P. pacifica (Fiji Fan Palm) · P. pericularum · P. perlmanii · P. remota (Loulu) · P. robusta · P. schattaueri (Lands of Papa Pritchardia) · P. thurstoni · P. thurstonii (Pritchardia) · P. viscosa (Loulu) · P. vuylstekeana (Pritchardia) · P. wadauensis · P. waialealeana (Poleline Pritchardia) · P. woodfordiana (Pritchardia) · P. wrightii
Bibliography
- Johnson, D. et al. 1997. Completed data collection forms for palms.
- St. John, H. 1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands. (L Hawaii)
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Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 6, 2006.
- Gemmill, C. 1998. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
- Gemmill, C. 1998. Pritchardia lowreyana. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 17, 2008.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (April 30, 2008)
- USDA, NRCS. 2005. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
- World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- USDA PLANTS: USDA PLANTS Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2662218
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-165549
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 281716
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:669279-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 29739
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 42482
- IUCN ID: 38649
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: PRMA4
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 58165
