Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Pritchardia thurstonii
Collector Name:
Melany H. Chapin
Collection Date:
October 1, 1999
Determiner:
Donald R. Hodel 2006
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Palmetum Section, #950211.001 map # 136. Origin of tree is fr cultivated source by Hideo Teshima, Omao, Kauai, Hawaii.
Plant Description:
Ele 20 ft/ 6 m. Solitary fan palm 11 m ht. 16 cm DBH with 25 lvs in crown. Lower dead leaves persistant. Leaves with 31 pair pinnae per leaf, some ramenta on leaf top, greater amount underside of leaves. Infructescence interfoliar with immature & mature fruit present. Inflorescence extends beyond leaves.
From Accession #:
950211.001
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Comments:
Tissue sample removed for DNA analysis by K. R. Wood for NSF project #2040347 March 2022
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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