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Dillenia indica

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-CoreEudicot Order: Dilleniales Family: Dilleniaceae Genus: Dillenia

elephant apple, simpoh

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 535 (1753)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dillenia indica honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
2 Dillenia indica honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
3 Dillenia indica honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
4 Dillenia indica honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
5 Dillenia indica honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
6 Dillenia indica MAUI: Hana District, Kalahu Point. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5800 Maui PTBG 5/17/1995
7 Dillenia indica MAUI: Hana District, Kalahu Point. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5800 Maui PTBG 5/17/1995
8 Dillenia indica MAUI: Hana District, Kalahu Point. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5800 Maui PTBG 5/17/1995
9 Dillenia indica MAUI: Hana District, Kalahu Point. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5800 Maui PTBG 5/17/1995
10 Dillenia indica MAUI: Hana District, Kalahu Point. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5800 Maui PTBG 5/17/1995
11 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
12 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
13 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
14 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
15 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
16 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
17 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
18 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
19 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
20 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
21 Dillenia indica east maui, hana district, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden, map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
22 Dillenia indica east maui, hana district, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden, map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
23 Dillenia indica east maui, hana district, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden, map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
24 Dillenia indica east maui, hana district, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden, map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
25 Dillenia indica east maui, hana district, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden, map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d.h. collector number: 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
26 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
27 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
28 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
29 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
30 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
31 Dillenia indica end of Hapuu Rd. within Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Hawaii HAPI 4/24/2008
32 Dillenia indica end of Hapuu Rd. within Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Hawaii HAPI 4/24/2008
33 Dillenia indica end of Hapuu Rd. within Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Hawaii HAPI 4/24/2008
34 Dillenia indica end of Hapuu Rd. within Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Hawaii HAPI 4/24/2008
35 Dillenia indica end of Hapuu Rd. within Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Hawaii HAPI 4/24/2008
36 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
37 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
38 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
39 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
40 Dillenia indica Akaka Falls HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 8/17/2013
41 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
42 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
43 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
44 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
45 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
46 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
47 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
48 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
49 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
50 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/25/1959
51 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Collector Number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
52 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Collector Number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
53 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Collector Number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
54 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Collector Number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
55 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Collector Number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
56 Dillenia indica Lyon Arboretum, trail above Inspiration Point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Missouri Botanical Garden 4/24/2008
57 Dillenia indica Lyon Arboretum, trail above Inspiration Point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Missouri Botanical Garden 4/24/2008
58 Dillenia indica Lyon Arboretum, trail above Inspiration Point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Missouri Botanical Garden 4/24/2008
59 Dillenia indica Lyon Arboretum, trail above Inspiration Point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Missouri Botanical Garden 4/24/2008
60 Dillenia indica Lyon Arboretum, trail above Inspiration Point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Karen M. Meyer|Andrew Townesmith Meyer 308 Missouri Botanical Garden 4/24/2008
61 Dillenia indica lyon arboretum, trail above inspiration point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 308 MO 4/24/2008
62 Dillenia indica lyon arboretum, trail above inspiration point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 308 MO 4/24/2008
63 Dillenia indica lyon arboretum, trail above inspiration point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 308 MO 4/24/2008
64 Dillenia indica lyon arboretum, trail above inspiration point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 308 MO 4/24/2008
65 Dillenia indica lyon arboretum, trail above inspiration point, valley 1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 308 MO 4/24/2008
66 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
67 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
68 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
69 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
70 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
71 Dillenia indica hana dist, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn & d. h. lorence 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
72 Dillenia indica hana dist, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn & d. h. lorence 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
73 Dillenia indica hana dist, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn & d. h. lorence 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
74 Dillenia indica hana dist, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn & d. h. lorence 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
75 Dillenia indica hana dist, kalahu point, national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn & d. h. lorence 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
76 Dillenia indica H S P A Forest Nursery, Manoa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T. G. 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
77 Dillenia indica H S P A Forest Nursery, Manoa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T. G. 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
78 Dillenia indica H S P A Forest Nursery, Manoa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T. G. 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
79 Dillenia indica H S P A Forest Nursery, Manoa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T. G. 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
80 Dillenia indica H S P A Forest Nursery, Manoa Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yuncker, T. G. 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
81 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
82 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
83 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
84 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
85 Dillenia indica Honolulu, 34 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/23/1959
86 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
87 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
88 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
89 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
90 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
91 Dillenia indica East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
92 Dillenia indica East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
93 Dillenia indica East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
94 Dillenia indica East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
95 Dillenia indica East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Map #171 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5800 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
96 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
97 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
98 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
99 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
100 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 9/7/1952
101 Dillenia indica Hana Dist, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. W.; Lorence, D. H. 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
102 Dillenia indica Hana Dist, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. W.; Lorence, D. H. 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
103 Dillenia indica Hana Dist, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. W.; Lorence, D. H. 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
104 Dillenia indica Hana Dist, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. W.; Lorence, D. H. 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
105 Dillenia indica Hana Dist, Kalahu Point, National Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. W.; Lorence, D. H. 5800 Maui US 5/17/1995
106 Dillenia indica h s p a forest nursery, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
107 Dillenia indica h s p a forest nursery, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
108 Dillenia indica h s p a forest nursery, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
109 Dillenia indica h s p a forest nursery, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
110 Dillenia indica h s p a forest nursery, manoa valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. g. yuncker 3575 Oahu US 4/10/1933
111 Dillenia indica honolulu partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
112 Dillenia indica honolulu partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
113 Dillenia indica honolulu partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
114 Dillenia indica honolulu partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
115 Dillenia indica honolulu partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN king collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
116 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
117 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
118 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
119 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
120 Dillenia indica honolulu, 34 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 6/15/1947
121 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
122 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
123 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
124 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
125 Dillenia indica Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN King Oahu BISH 6/3/1937
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