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§1 Plant

Pritchardia munroi Rock

vernacular Kamalo pritchardia — species · Arecaceae


USDA
PRMU3
GBIF
5294623
Rank
species
Kamalo pritchardia (Pritchardia munroi)
Platephotograph · David EickhoffCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Tree
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Arecaceae Bercht. & J. Presl
Genus
Pritchardia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • HI Hawaii Native
§2b

County-level range

· 1 county across 1 state
Legend Native · 1 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation specs · USDA

Recorded by the USDA Plant Materials Program.

§3a

Tolerances

Drought
Low
Shade
Medium
Salinity
Low
Anaerobic
Low
CaCO₃
Medium
Hedging
Low
§3b

Climate & soil

Cold tolerance
40 °F minimum
Frost-free days
365 min.
Precipitation
35–220 in/yr
Root depth
24 in min.
§3c

Form & growth

Growth form
Single Stem
Growth rate
Moderate
Lifespan
Short
Mature height
16 ft
Height @ 20 y
20 ft
Foliage texture
Coarse
Foliage colour
Green
Porosity (summer)
Dense
Porosity (winter)
Dense
Flower colour
Green
Fruit colour
Black
Fire resistant
No
N fixation
None
§3d

Reproduction

Stratify
No
Propagation
seed, cuttings, sprigs
§3e

Use & availability

Nursery stock
No
Palatable, human
No
Lumber
Yes
Christmas tree
No

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 1 county across 1 state.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/PRMU3 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5294623 ↗

Record version

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usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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