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Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

(W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. (1866)

This name is accepted

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

spindle palm

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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: Ill. Hort. 13: t. 462 (1866)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. honolulu; makiki nursery Decadent native shrubby forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Lanai BISH 2/3/1951
2 Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. honolulu, foster gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 2/2/1952
3 Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 81 Oahu BISH
4 Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. KAUAI: Koloa District, Lawai Valley, NTBG Big Valley Section Cultivated tree grown from non-wild source seed; 720486.004, BV map # 043. Small tree growing along Lawai stream nr Still -water dam. Tree originated from sd collected at the Univ. of Mauritius, Reduit by H. Moore & D. Lorence. Ele 21m. Solitary, unarmed, monoecious palm, 4 m ht., 20 cm DBH, trunk spindle shaped, 2.2 m fr base to crownshaft, remnant PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 38 Kauai PTBG 3/20/1998
5 Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. Honolulu, Foster Gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 2/2/1952
6 Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl. Honolulu; Makiki Nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 2/3/1951
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