Planchonella obovata

(R.Br.) Pierre (1890)

This name is accepted

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

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (55)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Notes Bot. Sapot.: 35 (1890)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Planchonella obovata Koloa District. National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley. McBryde Garden, Big Valley, west side of Lawai Stream south of crossover to Canoe Garden. Cultivated area. Preserved_Specimen Tree 4 m, very bushy and densely branched, canopy 4 m diam., trunk ca. 15 cm diam. near base. Leaves dark green above, brown pubescent beneath. Flowers reddish brown pubescent externally, greenish within, pistil green. Lorence, D.H. 10508 Kauai BISH 2015-06-10