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Barringtonia asiatica

(L.) Kurz (1875)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Lecythidaceae Genus: Barringtonia

hotu, shaving brush tree

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Lalo (French Frigate Shoals) Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Prelim. Rep. Forest Pegu, App. A: lxv (1875)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Foster Gardens, Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. 219 Oahu BISH 10/10/1945
2 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Foster Botanical Gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Iltis, H.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/8/1967
3 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden Medicinal Section. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Melany H. Chapin 29 Kauai PTBG 11/13/1997
4 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Honolulu, University Club, cor. Hotel and Richards Sts PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wilder, G.P. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/29/1930
5 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz honolulu, university club, cor. hotel and richards sts PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wilder, g.p. Oahu BISH 10/29/1930
6 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz foster gardens, honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: 219 Oahu BISH 10/10/1945
7 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Honolulu, Foster Gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/10/1945
8 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Honolulu, Foster Botanic Gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krajina, V.J. 62225 Oahu BISH 1/7/1962
9 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Honolulu, Foster Gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/13/1945
10 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/10/1945
11 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz tern islet intertidal, tidepools PRESERVED_SPECIMEN svihla, a. collector number: s.n. Molokai BISH 2/11/1956
12 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz honolulu, foster gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 10/10/1945
13 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz honolulu, foster botanic gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krajina, v.j. collector number: 62225 Oahu BISH 1/7/1962
14 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz unknown forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. Oahu BISH
15 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 10/10/1945
16 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz honolulu, foster gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 5/13/1945
17 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz foster botanical gardens PRESERVED_SPECIMEN iltis, h.h. BISH 6/8/1967
18 Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz foster botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN collector info in notes NY
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