Pritchardia pacifica
Fiji Fan Palm
Also known as: Eupritchardia pacifica (Seem. & H.Wendl.) Kuntze +4 more
- Eupritchardia pacifica (Seem. & H.Wendl.) Kuntze
- Pritchardia pacifica var. marquisensis F.Br.
- Pritchardia pacifica var. samoensis Becc.
- Styloma pacifica (Seem. & H.Wendl.) O.F.Cook
- Washingtonia pacifica (Seem. & H.Wendl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to the Pacific, Pritchardia pacifica (commonly known as Fiji fan palm) is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tonga
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cook Is., El Salvador, Fiji, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Niue, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu