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Cordia sebestena

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Boraginales Family: Cordiaceae Genus: Cordia

geiger tree, kou haole

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Ni'ihau(Incl. Lehua) Only found in cultivation
Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Only found in cultivation
Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 190 (1753)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu: Kaimuki: 1016A Sierra Drive PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-260 Oahu BISH 8/21/1937
2 Cordia sebestena L. Koko Crater Botanical Garden, African section. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vladimir J. Krajina 620313002 Oahu HAPI 3/13/1962
3 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu County: BYU-HC Sunny PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Loyd, L. 20 Oahu BISH 3/7/1977
4 Cordia sebestena L. Thomas Square, Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 2599 Oahu BISH 4/1/1909
5 Cordia sebestena L. Laie: BYU-H campus Slope: flat; Soil: loam. Distribution: dry areas, grown ornamentally PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ziegelbauer, K. 27 Oahu BISH 3/26/1975
6 Cordia sebestena L. unknown cloud zone PRESERVED_SPECIMEN brigham, w.t. Oahu BISH
7 Cordia sebestena L. Church College of Hawaii, Laie Slope: 15%; Soil: volcanic clay; Distribution: sparse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Beckham, N. NB19 Oahu BISH 3/30/1967
8 Cordia sebestena L. sand island by recreation hall PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. takeuchi, w.n. collector number: 6332 Midway Atoll BISH 6/29/1980
9 Cordia sebestena L. laie: byu-h campus forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ziegelbauer, k. collector number: 27 Oahu BISH 3/26/1975
10 Cordia sebestena L. thomas square, honolulu Associated with predominant bluestem grass. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. Kahoolawe BISH
11 Cordia sebestena L. honolulu county: byu-hc Sunny PRESERVED_SPECIMEN loyd, l. collector number: 20 Oahu BISH 3/7/1977
12 Cordia sebestena L. u.h. campus, campus center in full sun PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1172 Oahu BISH 6/30/1985
13 Cordia sebestena L. Waialua; Near L.D. S. Church 5 degree slope; silty loam PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Afualo, D. 52 Oahu BISH 3/16/1975
14 Cordia sebestena L. macdonald hotel - Sunny, moderately damp locality PRESERVED_SPECIMEN muir, b. Oahu BISH 11/27/1933
15 Cordia sebestena L. waialua; near l.d. s. church 5 degree slope; silty loam PRESERVED_SPECIMEN afualo, d. collector number: 52 Oahu BISH 3/16/1975
16 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu: University Avenue at Kaala Way Cultivated PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 10545 Oahu BISH 5/1/1933
17 Cordia sebestena L. church college of hawaii, laie PRESERVED_SPECIMEN beckham, n. collector number: nb19 Lanai BISH 3/30/1967
18 Cordia sebestena L. degener garden, mokuleia, oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener; isa degener 25069 CAU 8/8/1980
19 Cordia sebestena L. honolulu county: kuhio beach park Slpoe: flat, Soil: sandy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN mcculloch, r. collector number: 12 Oahu BISH 4/11/1975
20 Cordia sebestena L. Thomas Square, Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. s.n. Oahu BISH
21 Cordia sebestena L. kapaa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13900 Kauai BISH 12/29/1933
22 Cordia sebestena L. mokuleia beach, oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener | isa degener 35733 O 11/30/1982
23 Cordia sebestena L. mokuleia beach, oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener 35733 CHRB 11/8/1982
24 Cordia sebestena L. oahu, mokuleia beach PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o.; degener, i. 35733 CHRB
25 Cordia sebestena L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 35069 MPM
26 Cordia sebestena L. mokuleia, oahu; <label covered by plant material> moist frost in staghorn thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener §69 PH 8/30/1980
27 Cordia sebestena L. Pacific Missile Range Facility, three mature trees next to Sidewinder road. Growing in dry alien forest, about 1-2 meters from forest edge with Prosopis pallida and Leucaena leucocephala; appears not to be purposefully planted, but unconfirmed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 1031 Kauai PTBG 6/24/2017
28 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu, Punchbowl, Auwaiolimu Road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 679 Oahu PTBG 6/14/1977
29 Cordia sebestena L. wainiha valley, wainiha PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. st. john, f. r. fosberg & v. oliveira 13900 UNCC 1/1/1934
30 Cordia sebestena L. Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden. Economic Area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 553 Kauai PTBG 8/17/1983
31 Cordia sebestena L. Oahu Island, Honolulu, University of Hawaii campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vladimir J. Krajina 620313002 UBC 3/13/1962
32 Cordia sebestena L. Wainiha Valley, Wainiha PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H.; Fosberg, F. R.; Oliveira, V. 13900 Kauai US 1/1/1934
33 Cordia sebestena L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Curran, H. M. 186 Oahu US 4/11/2020
34 Cordia sebestena L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. m. curran 186 Kauai US
35 Cordia sebestena L. Kaneohe, Kokokahi Nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ford, W.R. Not on sheet Oahu BISH 11/10/1952
36 Cordia sebestena L. waimea arboretum and botanical garden. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN richard g. olmstead 92-208 WTU 8/10/1992
37 Cordia sebestena L. byu - hc Slope: flat; Soil: sandy clay. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN utai, m. collector number: 8 Oahu BISH 3/1/1975
38 Cordia sebestena L. honolulu: university avenue at kaala way Cultivated PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 10545 Oahu BISH 5/1/1933
39 Cordia sebestena L. kauai, lihue Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN elinor lehto; sylvia lehto 16395 ASU 8/28/1969
40 Cordia sebestena L. BYU - HC Slope: flat; Soil: sandy clay. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Utai, M. 8 Oahu BISH 3/1/1975
41 Cordia sebestena L. nuuanu -- Blow Hole end; in tide pools PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 2599b Oahu BISH 8/8/1916
42 Cordia sebestena L. kaneohe, kokokahi nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ford, w.r. neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 11/10/1952
43 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu: grounds of Kawaiahao Church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stokes, J.F.G. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/6/1940
44 Cordia sebestena L. Kiekie, 0.5 mi E, in shaded gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 22754 Niihau BISH 8/12/1947
45 Cordia sebestena L. U.H. Campus, Campus Center in full sun PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1172 Oahu BISH 6/30/1985
46 Cordia sebestena L. Sand Island by recreation hall PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 6332 Midway Atoll BISH 6/29/1980
47 Cordia sebestena L. Nuuanu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 2599b Oahu BISH 3/30/1905
48 Cordia sebestena L. Kapaa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 13900 Kauai BISH 12/29/1933
49 Cordia sebestena L. thomas square, honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 2599 Kauai BISH 4/1/1909
50 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu County: Kuhio Beach Park Slpoe: flat, Soil: sandy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN McCulloch, R. 12 Oahu BISH 4/11/1975
51 Cordia sebestena L. Honolulu County: BYU - HC Slope: 0; Soil: silty loam PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Afualo, D. 78 Oahu BISH 3/17/1975
52 Cordia sebestena L. honolulu: grounds of kawaiahao church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stokes, j.f.g. Oahu BISH 5/6/1940
53 Cordia sebestena L. honolulu county: byu - hc Collected from an eroded coral reef. On sargassum PRESERVED_SPECIMEN afualo, d. collector number: 78 Oahu BISH 3/17/1975
54 Cordia sebestena L. honolulu: kaimuki: 1016a sierra drive PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-260 Kauai BISH 8/21/1937
55 Cordia sebestena L. kiekie, 0.5 mi. e, in shaded gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 22754 Hawaii BISH 8/12/1947
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