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Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude
Alexandra palm

   
Symbol: ARAL
Group: Monocot
Family: Arecaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
Native Status:  
HI    I



Photograph of Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory.
 
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Distribution by State:
Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude

Distributional Map for Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude
Distribution Map Legend

Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude distribution:
USA (HI)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
HI

 

Related Taxa:
Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude

55 genera in Arecaceae, 1 species in Archontophoenix
 

Classification:
Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass   Arecidae
Order   Arecales
Family   Arecaceae – Palm family
Genus   Archontophoenix H. Wendl. & Drude – archontophoenix
Species   Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude – Alexandra palm
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude

Alexandra palm

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above.

HEAR USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (http://www.hear.org, 20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.
 

Introduced Information:
Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Muell.) H. Wendl. & Drude

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts.
 

 

 
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