Pritchardia viscosa Rock
Stickybud pritchardia; Lo'ulu
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Pritchardia viscosa, the stickybud pritchardia or loʻulu, is an extremely rare endangered species of Pritchardia palm that is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi.
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About the genus · Pritchardia
The genus Pritchardia consists of between 24 and 40 species of fan palms found on tropical Pacific Ocean islands in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuamotus, and most diversely in Hawaii. The generic name honors William Thomas Pritchard (1829–1907), a British consul at Fiji.
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Other Pritchardia 24 in the reference
Pritchardia arecina Maui pritchardia Photo: CC BY, Forest & Kim Starr
Pritchardia bakeri Arecaceae Photo: CC BY, Kevin Faccenda
Pritchardia beccariana Kilauea pritchardia Photo: CC BY, Kevin Faccenda Pritchardia flynnii Flynn's Loulu 
Pritchardia forbesiana Mt. Eke pritchardia Photo: CC BY, Forest and Kim Starr
Pritchardia glabrata Lana'i Pritchardia Photo: CC BY, Forest & Kim Starr Pritchardia gordonii Arecaceae 
Pritchardia hardyi Hardy's Loulu Photo: CC BY, Drew Avery
Pritchardia hillebrandii Hillebrand's Loulu Photo: Public domain, Stickpen
Pritchardia kaalae Waianae Range pritchardia Photo: CC0, author not stated
Pritchardia lanigera Lo'ulu Photo: CC BY, David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii…
Pritchardia lowreyana Lowrey's loulu Photo: CC BY, David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii… all 25 ›Names & registers
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