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§1 Plant

Pritchardia maideniana Becc.

vernacular Hawai'i pritchardia — species · Arecaceae


USDA
PRMA15
GBIF
5294641
Rank
species
Hawai'i pritchardia (Pritchardia maideniana)
Platephotograph · David EickhoffCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Tree
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Arecaceae Bercht. & J. Presl
Genus
Pritchardia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • HI Hawaii Native
§2b

County-level range

· 1 county across 1 state
Legend Native · 1 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation specs · USDA

Recorded by the USDA Plant Materials Program.

§3a

Tolerances

Drought
Medium
Shade
Medium
Fire
Medium
Salinity
Low
Anaerobic
Low
CaCO₃
Medium
Hedging
Low
§3b

Climate & soil

Cold tolerance
40 °F minimum
Frost-free days
365 min.
Precipitation
100–300 in/yr
pH range
5.8–6.5
Fertility need
Medium
§3c

Form & growth

Growth form
Bunch
Mature height
60 ft
Height @ 20 y
82 ft
Foliage texture
Medium
Foliage colour
Green
Porosity (summer)
Moderate
Porosity (winter)
Moderate
Flower colour
Green
Fruit colour
Black
Fire resistant
No
N fixation
None
Toxicity
None
§3d

Reproduction

Stratify
Yes
Propagation
seed, cuttings
§3e

Use & availability

Nursery stock
Yes
Palatable, human
No
Lumber
No
Christmas tree
No

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 1 county across 1 state.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/PRMA15 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5294641 ↗

Record version

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