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Latania loddigesii

Mart. (1838)

This name is accepted

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

blue latan 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
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 226 (1838)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Latania loddigesii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Tree with trunk 20 ft. tall. (female plant ?) Iltis, H.H. 30 Oahu BISH 1967-06-10
2 Latania loddigesii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Tree with trunk 20 ft. tall. Iltis, H.H. 30 Oahu BISH 1967-06-29
3 Latania loddigesii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Fruit only. Smith Oahu BISH 1960-10-01
4 Latania loddigesii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen young fruit Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1949-06-24
5 Latania loddigesii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1948-03-01
6 Latania loddigesii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Single trunked palm to 6 m. Leaf blade 2 m. x 2 m. Petiole to 2.3 m. Spadix to 1.2 m. Fruit immature, green. Tan tomentum on rachis. Teraoka, W. 207 Hawaii BISH 1979-11-27
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