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Lucuma multiflora

A.DC. (1844)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Sapotaceae Genus: Lucuma

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 168 (1844)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lucuma multiflora Koloa District; Lawai Valley. N.T.B.G.; Med. area Preserved_Specimen Tree of 8 ft.; lvs dk green w/sunken paler veins, below dull pale green w/raised glossy veins; fls generally along stem below lvs, bracts pale brownish-green; calyx glossy pale green; corolla whitish-green, 6 lobes; fruit ripening glossy yellow-green to yellow-orange, 1-3 seeded; sap milky. Flynn, T.W. 5610 Kauai BISH 1994-08-22
2 Lucuma multiflora Koloa District; Lawai Valley. N.T.B.G.; Med. area Preserved_Specimen Tree of 8 ft.; lvs dk green w/sunken paler veins, below dull pale green w/raised glossy veins; fls generally along stem below lvs, bracts pale brownish-green; calyx glossy pale green; corolla whitish-green, 6 lobes; fruit ripening glossy yellow-green to yellow-orange, 1-3 seeded; sap milky. Flynn, T.W. 5610 Kauai BISH 1994-08-22
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