Pritchardia thurstonii
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
| Genus: | Pritchardia |
| Species: | P. thurstonii
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Pritchardia thurstonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is endemic to Fiji, in particular the Lau Islands. It is vulnerable and threatened by habitat loss.
It is sometimes known as the Thurston's palm or the Lau fan palm and is named after a former Fijian Governor John Bates Thurston.
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Pritchardia thurstonii growing indoors in Waikiki, Hawaii -
Pritchardia thurstonii in Nong Nooch Tropical Garden
References
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- ^ Tikoca, S.; Rivers, M.C. (2017). "Pritchardia thurstonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T38654A2881612. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T38654A2881612.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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