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Nypa fruticans

Wurmb (1779)

This name is accepted

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

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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

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Water/Ocean

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 1: 349 (1779)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Nypa fruticans Wurmb Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Stream brackish water, muddy, edge of stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 9486 Kauai BISH 1/17/2006
2 Nypa fruticans Wurmb koloa, ntbg, lawai valley, allerton garden, w side of stream brackish water, muddy, edge of stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. goltra, p.; goltra, g. collector number: 9486 Kauai BISH 1/17/2006
3 Nypa fruticans Wurmb Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Lawai Stream brackish water, edge of stream, muddy soil PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. Goltra, P.; Goltra, G. Collector Number: 9485 Kauai BISH 1/27/2005
4 Nypa fruticans Wurmb Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Lawai Stream brackish water, edge of stream, muddy soil PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 9485 Kauai BISH 1/27/2005
5 Nypa fruticans Wurmb Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Stream brackish water, muddy, edge of stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. Goltra, P.; Goltra, G. Collector Number: 9486 Kauai BISH 1/17/2006
6 Nypa fruticans Wurmb Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Allerton Garden, Micronesian area on W side of Lawai Stream, growing in brackish water at edge of stream, in muddy soil. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 9486 Kauai PTBG 1/17/2006
7 Nypa fruticans Wurmb koloa, ntbg, lawai valley, allerton garden, w side of lawai stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. goltra, p.; goltra, g. collector number: 9485 Oahu BISH 1/27/2005
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