Pritchardia

Flores et fructus in duobus caulibus pendentibus Pritchardiae sp.

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Plantae — Angiospermae

Monocotyledones 
Commelinidae 
Ordo : Arecales 
Familia : Arecaceae 
Subfamilia : Coryphoideae 
Tribus : Corypheae 
Subtribus : Livistoninae^[1] 
Genus : Pritchardia 
Seem. & H.Wendl.

   

Subdivisiones: Species

Vide commentarium.

Pritchardia limahuliensis

Pritchardia thurstonii

Pritchardia^[2] est genus arborum familiae Arecacearum, quod in 24–40 speciebus palmarum flabellarum tribus Coryphearum consistit, in tropicis Oceani Pacifici insulis natum, et praecipue in Havaiis, Samoa, Tonga, Tuamotuibus, et Vitiis excultum.

Descriptio

Hae palmae altitudine inter se late variantur, a 20 m ad 130 m.^[3] Folia sunt costapalmata. Truncus est columnaris, nudus, laevis vel fibrosus, in longitudinem sulcatus, et cicatricibus foliorum delapsorum obscure annulatus. Flores fructusque in fasciculo terminali portantur, ramis simplicibus vel compositis, inflorescentiis arcuatis vel pendulis, quae in aliquibus speciebus sunt foliis longiores.

Species

Sunt viginti novem species, quarum undeviginti sunt in Havaiis endemicae, reliquaeque in aliis Oceani Pacifici gregibus.

Pritchardia affinis Pritchardia arecina Pritchardia aylmer-robinsonii Pritchardia beccariana Pritchardia flynnii Pritchardia forbesiana Pritchardia glabrata Pritchardia hardyi Pritchardia hillebrandii Pritchardia kaalae

Pritchardia lanaiensis Pritchardia lanigera Pritchardia limahuliensis Pritchardia lowreyana Pritchardia maideniana Pritchardia martii[4] Pritchardia minor Pritchardia mitiaroana Pritchardia munroi Pritchardia napaliensis

Pritchardia pacifica Pritchardia pericularum Pritchardia perlmanii Pritchardia remota Pritchardia schattaueri Pritchardia thurstonii Pritchardia viscosa Pritchardia vuylstekeana Pritchardia waialealeana

Notae

1. "Pritchardia." Germplasm Resources Information Network (United States Department of Agriculture, 5 Octobris 2007.
2. Pro Gulielmo T. Pritchard (1829–1907), legato Britannico in Oceano Pacifico, nominata.
3. Robert Lee Riffle et Paul Craft, An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms (Timber Press, 2003, ISBN 9780881925586), pp.419–422.
4. Syn. P. gaudichaudii.

Bibliographia

• Bornhorst, Heidi L. 1996. Growing native Hawaiian plants: a how-to guide for the gardener. Honolulu: The Bess Press. [Praecipue pp. 64–65.]
• Lilleeng-Rosenberger, Kerin. 1998. "Propagation techniques for native Hawaiian plants." Newsletter of the Hawaiian Botanical Society 37(2):33–35.
• Obata, John K. 1967. "Seed germination in native Hawaiian plants." Newsletter of the Hawaiian Botanical Society 6(3):13–20.
• Wagner, Warren L., Darrel R. Herbst, et S. H. Sohmer. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i. 2 vol. Bishop Museum Special Publication 83. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press et Bishop Museum Press. [Praecipue pp. 1364–1375.]
• Woolliams, Keith R. 1975. "The propagation of Hawaiian endangered species." Newsletter of the Hawaiian Botanical Society 14(4):59–68.
• Woolliams, Keith R. 1976. "The propagation of Hawaiian endangered species." NATO Conference Series. I, Ecology 1:73–83.

Nexus externi

Situs scientifici: Tropicos • Tela Botanica • GRIN • ITIS • NCBI • Biodiversity • Encyclopedia of Life • Plant Name Index • Plantes d'Afrique • USDA Plants Database

• Pritchardia, Kew Palms Checklist