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Arenga obtusifolia

Mart. (1838)

This name is accepted

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

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Description

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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: Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 191 (1838)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Arenga obtusifolia Oahu Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1949-03-15
2 Arenga obtusifolia University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Clump-forming tree 15+ ft. high; + juv. lfts.(white beneath) & old frts.; + old male & female flwrs & juv. frts. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1962-08-25
3 Arenga obtusifolia Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen fruit dull red Miyashiro, Y. Oahu BISH
4 Arenga obtusifolia University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Clump-forming tree 15+ ft. high; + juv. lfts.(white beneath) & old frts.; + old male & female flwrs & juv. frts. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1962-08-25
5 Arenga obtusifolia University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Clump-forming tree 15+ ft. high; + juv. lfts.(white beneath) & old frts.; + old male & female flwrs & juv. frts. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1962-08-25
6 Arenga obtusifolia Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen 40' x 10-12 trunk, stoloniferous; fruit dull red, in spray, 18 long, hanging Miyashiro, Y. Oahu BISH 1962-08-24
7 Arenga obtusifolia University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Clump-forming tree 15+ ft. high; + juv. lfts.(white beneath) & old frts.; + old male & female flwrs & juv. frts. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1962-08-25
8 Arenga obtusifolia University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Clump-forming tree 15+ ft. high; + juv. lfts.(white beneath) & old frts.; + old male & female flwrs & juv. frts. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1962-08-25
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