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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cook Is., El Salvador, Fiji, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Niue, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu