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Tectona grandis

L.f. (1782)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Tectona

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Suppl. Pl.: 151 (1782)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 440 Oahu BISH 1927-01-13
2 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details silty loam Preserved_Specimen tree, 40'; large oval fuzzy leaves, sm. white flowers Afualo, D. 88 Oahu BISH 1975-03-17
3 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen large tree Jaggar, T.A. Oahu BISH 1945-03-05
4 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details full sun Preserved_Specimen irregularly crowned tree, 8 in. Lau, J. 2099 Oahu BISH 1986-03-05
5 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1930-12-11
6 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1947-12-03
7 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1947-06-02
8 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. Oahu BISH 1962-04-09
9 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Planted. Preserved_Specimen ESP Field Crew Hawaii BISH 1979-10-11
10 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen No flowers. Dried, old fruit. Leaves with several sunspots. Height: 34 ft. Circum (1 stem): 4.67 ft. Crown Spread: 40x34 ft. LCR: >75%. Density: >75%. Dieback: 0%. Roath, K. 80 Oahu BISH 2024-04-01
11 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Botanical Garden. Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Tree 16 m tall, trunk 40 cm dbh, bark smooth, gray, canopy dense. Flowers green in bud. Cultivated. NTBG # 800233.001. DNA voucher. Lorence, D.H. 9943 Kauai BISH 2008-12-03
12 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details along irrigation ditch Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19614 Oahu BISH 1949-06-12
13 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On side of rd. Associated vegetation: Cenchrus ciliaris, Prosopis pallida, Leucaena leucocephela, Sida fallax. Preserved_Specimen Tree, 2-3m ht; lvs large (30cm), green above, satiny brown beneath. Starr, F. 103071 Maui BISH 2001-03-07
14 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Planted in Experimental Planting Area. Preserved_Specimen ESP Field Crew Hawaii BISH 1979-01-01
15 Tectona grandis Papaaloa, teak plantation HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 1/20/2006
16 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen 35' tree; leaves medium to dark glossy green above, paler below; inflorescence terminal, to 15 long; fruit papery brown Flynn, T.W. 6911 Kauai BISH 2001-07-03
17 Tectona grandis Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen 35' tree; leaves medium to dark glossy green above, paler below; inflorescence terminal, to 15 long; fruit papery brown Flynn, T.W. 6911 Kauai BISH 2001-07-03
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