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''Pritchardia munroi'', the Kamalo pritchardia, is a species of fan palm that is 
endemic
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to Hawaii
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in the United States
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. It is found in dry forests on the eastern (leeward
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) side of the island of Molokai
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. The specific epithet
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, refers to James Monro, the manager of the Molokai Ranch at the time of its discovery (1920). Only two individuals exist in the wild, and both are at an elevation of . It reaches a height of and a trunk diameter of .
References
munroi Endemic flora of Hawaii Biota of Molokai Trees of Hawaii Plants described in 1920 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{tree-stub