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Andira inermis

(W.Wright) DC. (1825)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Andira

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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
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. 2: 475 (1825)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Andira inermis Kaneohe? Near swimming Pool Preserved_Specimen Tree bark somewhat grooved; lvs. deciduous; never fls. Bragassa Oahu BISH 1961-09-29
2 Andira inermis Honolulu, Ala Moana Park Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1948-12-05
3 Andira inermis Ala Moana Park Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1943-05-06
4 Andira inermis Wahiawa, Wahiawa Botanic Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree 10 m tall, partially shaded. DBH 0.6 m. Flowers mauve. Lau, J. 3011 Oahu BISH 1986-12-16
5 Andira inermis Lihue District; Wilcox Hospital grounds cultivated Preserved_Specimen Tree of 45-50 ft tall w/ spreading crown; lvs dk +/- glossy above, duller, paler green below w/ yellow green midvein; pulvini, rachis and petiole pale green; fruit walnut shaped, +/- lime green w/ tiny yellowish speckles & longitudinal rounded edge Flynn, T.W. 9283 Kauai BISH 2022-02-08
6 Andira inermis Kailua, Kuuala Street Cultivated in lowland/coastal streetside planting. Preserved_Specimen 12 ft. tall young tree, no flowers or fruits. OED 2007060701 Oahu BISH 2007-06-07
7 Andira inermis Wahiawa, California Ave. opposite Makaweo St., Wahiawa Nursery Preserved_Specimen Tree 30 ft. high; fls. rose purple; fr. a drupe, 1 seeded. McEldowney, G.A. Oahu BISH 1948-07-14
8 Andira inermis Laie Hawaii Temple, north side by the mailbox and parking lot Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 50 ft tall. Flowers purple-lilac. Two trees are on the grounds, one next to the African tulip tree and one between the Jack-in-the-box and avocado trees. Boswell, N. Oahu BISH 2008-07-30
9 Andira inermis Wahiawa, former H.S.P.A. nursery Preserved_Specimen Fine looking, straight tree, full or heavy foliage. Fls. pink, fragrant. McEldowney, G.A. Oahu BISH 1952-09-07
10 Andira inermis Wahiawa, California Ave. opposite Makaweo St., Wahiawa Nursery Preserved_Specimen Tree 30 ft. high; fls. rose purple; fr. a drupe, 1 seeded. McEldowney, G.A. Oahu BISH 1948-07-14
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