Pritchardia lanigera explained

Pritchardia lanigera, the lo'ulu, 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[1] from sea level to 3000feet.[2] P. lanigera reaches a height of 5m (16feet) and a trunk diameter of 30-.[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pritchardia lanigera . The Hawaiʻi Diversity & Mapping Program . University of Hawaiʻi . 2009-11-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090918155808/http://hbmp.hawaii.edu/hbmp/printpage.asp?spp=PMARE090M0 . 2009-09-18 . dead .
  2. Book: Riffle, Robert Lee . An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms . Paul Craft . Timber Press . 2003 . 978-0-88192-558-6 . 421.
  3. Web site: Pritchardia lanigera . Flora of the Hawaiian Islands . Smithsonian Institution . 2009-11-12.

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