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Licuala peltata

Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. (1826)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Arecales Family: Arecaceae Genus: Licuala

Description

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Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Licuala peltata var. sumawongii Saw

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 5: 313 (1826)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. KAUAI: Koloa district, Lawai, in cultivation at the NTBG, Allerton Garden, Mermaid Fountain area. Origin unknown. Small, solitary palm 4.6 m ht., crown diameter 6.1 m. with 14 glabrous lvs in crown. Leaves simple, undivided, palmate 1.52 m in diamter, 125 cm. from petiole to leaf tip, 57 pair pinnae per leaf. Pinnae leaf tips divided ca. 9 cm; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 50 Kauai PTBG 12/1/1998
2 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 56 Oahu BISH
3 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. makiki; makiki nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: 51 Oahu BISH 1/11/1951
4 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: 56 Oahu BISH
5 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. Makiki; Makiki Nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 51 Oahu BISH 1/11/1951
6 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. KAUAI: Koloa district, Lawai, in cultivation at the NTBG, Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge Area. Accession No. 720729.001, Map No. 217; Ele 80 ft/ 24 m. Small, solitary palm 4.6 m ht., crown diameter 6.1 m. with 15 glabrous lvs in crown. Leaves simple, undivided, palmate 116 cm in diam, 99 cm. from petiole to leaf tip, 50 pair pinnae per leaf. Pinnae leaf tips divided ca. 9 cm; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 74 Kauai PTBG 11/1/2001
7 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. KAUAI: Koloa district, Lawai, in cultivation at the NTBG, Allerton Garden, Mermaid Fountain area. Origin unknown. Small, solitary palm 4.6 m ht., crown diameter 6.1 m. with 14 glabrous lvs in crown. Leaves simple, undivided, palmate 1.52 m in diamter, 125 cm. from petiole to leaf tip, 57 pair pinnae per leaf. Pinnae leaf tips divided ca. 9 cm; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 50 Kauai PTBG 12/1/1998
8 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 56 Oahu BISH
9 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. makiki; makiki nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: 51 Oahu BISH 1/11/1951
10 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: 56 Oahu BISH
11 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. Makiki; Makiki Nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 51 Oahu BISH 1/11/1951
12 Licuala peltata Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham. KAUAI: Koloa district, Lawai, in cultivation at the NTBG, Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge Area. Accession No. 720729.001, Map No. 217; Ele 80 ft/ 24 m. Small, solitary palm 4.6 m ht., crown diameter 6.1 m. with 15 glabrous lvs in crown. Leaves simple, undivided, palmate 116 cm in diam, 99 cm. from petiole to leaf tip, 50 pair pinnae per leaf. Pinnae leaf tips divided ca. 9 cm; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 74 Kauai PTBG 11/1/2001
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