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Washingtonia filifera var. robusta

(H.Wendl.) Parish (1907)

This name is accepted

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

Mexican fan palm, Mexican Washingtonia

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Gaz. 44: 420 (1907)

Other References

Oppenheimer & Bartlett 2002:3 (NEWNAT/WM, KEY [as W. robusta]); Staples & Herbst 2005:630 (DESCR); Frohlich & Lau 2010:5 (O); Villanueva-Almanza et al. 2021 (Syn. W. robusta = W. filifera var. robusta)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta Honolulu, Capitol Grounds Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1957-09-27
2 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta Honolulu, Capitol Grounds Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1952-01-26
3 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta Hickam Air Force Base- on access road Landscaped area- Strelitzia, Schefflera, Wedelia, Washingtonia plantings. Preserved_Specimen OED 2008072303 Oahu BISH 2008-07-23
4 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta W Maui, Lahaina District, Wainee Alongside Honoapiilani Hwy. adjacent to the Lahaina Aquatic Center. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 79808 Maui BISH 1998-07-25
5 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10420 Oahu BISH 1933-11-26
6 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta Honolulu; Capitol grounds opposite the armory Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1949-07-01
7 Washingtonia filifera var. robusta Honolulu - Palace grounds - Hotel street opposite Armory Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1949-07-01
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