Biology:Pritchardia lanigera
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Short description: Species of palm
Pritchardia lanigera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
Genus: | Pritchardia |
Species: | P. lanigera
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Binomial name | |
Pritchardia lanigera |
Pritchardia lanigera, the lo'ulu,[2] 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[3] from sea level to 3,000 ft (910 m).[4]P. lanigera reaches a height of 5 m (16 ft) and a trunk diameter of 30–50 cm (12–20 in).[5] 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. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/38648/10141682. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ "Pritchardia lanigera". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PRLA4.
- ↑ "Pritchardia lanigera". University of Hawaiʻi. http://hbmp.hawaii.edu/hbmp/printpage.asp?spp=PMARE090M0.
- ↑ Riffle, Robert Lee; Paul Craft (2003). An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms. Timber Press. p. 421. ISBN 978-0-88192-558-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=rL3dHVJ2CZ8C.
- ↑ "Pritchardia lanigera". Smithsonian Institution. http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/hawaiianflora/speciesdescr.cfm?genus=Pritchardia&species=lanigera.
Wikidata ☰ Q5476965 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pritchardia lanigera.
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