Nypa fruticans

Wurmb (1779)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Arecales Family: Arecaceae Genus: Nypa

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Water/Ocean

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 1: 349 (1779)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Nypa fruticans Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Stream brackish water, muddy, edge of stream Preserved_Specimen Lorence, D.H. 9486 Kauai BISH 2006-01-17
2 Nypa fruticans Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Lawai Stream brackish water, edge of stream, muddy soil Preserved_Specimen Lorence, D.H. 9485 Kauai BISH 2005-01-27
3 Nypa fruticans Koloa, NTBG, Lawai Valley, Allerton Garden, W side of Lawai Stream brackish water, edge of stream, muddy soil Preserved_Specimen Lorence, D.H. 9485 Kauai BISH 2005-01-27