Pritchardia forbesiana, the Mt. Eke pritchardia, is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to the island of Maui in Hawaii. It grows in forests. Populations are recovering since the removal of destructive feral pigs.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Mount Eke Pritchardia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pritchardia flynnii
- Pritchardia glabrata
- Pritchardia perlmanii
- Pritchardia lowreyana
- Pritchardia hardyi
- Pritchardia lanigera
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Pritchardia
- Species
- Pritchardia forbesiana
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