Pritchardia sp. nov. 'Tahiti'
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct if distinct
Distribution & Habitat
Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Butaud, Jean-François and Hodel, Donald R. (2017). A new species of Pritchardia from the Marquesas Islands with notes on the genus in French Polynesia. Palms 61(3): 139-154 [152].
Parkes, A. (1994). Holocene environments and vegetational change on four Polynesian islands. PhD thesis, University of Hull, England.
Parkes, A., Teller, J. T. and Flenley, J. R. (1992). Environmental history of the Lake Vaihiria drainage basin, Tahiti, French Polynesia. Journal of Biogeography 19: 431-447.
Prebble, Matthew and Dowe, John L. (2008). The late Quaternary decline and extinction of palms on Pacific islands. Quaternary Science Reviews 27(27-28): 2546-2567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.015
Prebble, M., Whitau, R., Meyer, J.-Y., Sibley-Punnett, L., Fallson, S. and Porch, N. (2016). Abrupt late Pleistocene ecological and climate change on Tahiti (French Polynesia). Journal of Biogeography 43: 2438-2453.