Hydriastele vitiensis

Hydriastele vitiensis is a species of palm endemic to Fiji. It is a tall palm which can grow up to high. It is native to the islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, where it grows in moist lowland forest from sea level to elevation, often on ridge tops. On Viti Levu individuals or very small populations grow in the southern highlands across to Nakobalevu.
The species is threatened with habitat loss, including from logging and conversion of habitat to plantations. The IUCN Red List assesses the species as Vulnerable.