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Hyophorbe lagenicaulis

(L.H.Bailey) H.E.Moore (1976)

This name is accepted

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

bottle palm

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Principes 20: 119 (1976)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H.Bailey) H.E.Moore KAUAI: Koloa District, Lawai Valley, NTBG Allerton Estate, Palmetum. Cultivated plant; NTBG accession #950133.002, Map #002. Origin ex-hort, not wild. Ele 20 ft/ 6 m. Solitary palm 3.5m ht., DBH 29cm., trunk 1.22m, light gray, spaced at ca. 1.9 cm. Leaves ca. 178 cm from trunk to tip, leaf sheath ca. 64 cm; from base of leaf sheath to lead tip spaced at ca. 1.9 cm. Leaves ca. 178 cm from trunk to tip, PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 36 Kauai PTBG 2/1/1998
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