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Pritchardia napaliensis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA LILIOPSIDA ARECALES PALMAE

Scientific Name: Pritchardia napaliensis
Species Authority: H. St. John

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered A1ce+2ce, B1+2abcde, C1+2a ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
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Assessor/s: Gemmill, C.
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Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Found along the Napali coast. Fewer than 90 individuals are left in the wild.
Countries:
Native:
United States (Hawaiian Is.)
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A palm tree of moist lowland forest.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Regeneration is limited, mainly as a result of seed predation by rats and goats.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: A few trees exist within an enclosure but the fence is not secure. The species is listed under the US Endangered Species Act.
Citation: Gemmill, C. 1998. Pritchardia napaliensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013.
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