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Pleiogynium timoriense

(DC.) Leenh. (1952)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Anacardiaceae Genus: Pleiogynium

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Blumea 7: 159 (1952)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pleiogynium timoriense Haleiwa; Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden. Accession no. 75p1540. Provenance: Papua New Guinea, via K. Woolliams Preserved_Specimen Tree 40' tall, with 9 d.b.h., trunk buttressed at base, bark smooth; lvs pinnate, leaflets 9-11, ea ca. 4 x 1.5. Orr, D. 18 Oahu BISH 1994-12-16
2 Pleiogynium timoriense East Maui, Hana District, NTBG's Kahanu Garden; Kalahu Point Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Tree of 25', leaflets dark glossy grn above, dull grey-green below w/yellowish midvein fruit puple. Flynn, T.W. 5163 Maui BISH 1992-12-07
3 Pleiogynium timoriense Wahiawa, H.S.P.A. nursery Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1949-06-10
4 Pleiogynium timoriense Haleiwa; Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden. Accession no. 75p1540. Provenance: Papua New Guinea, via K. Woolliams Preserved_Specimen Tree 40' tall, with 9 d.b.h., trunk buttressed at base, bark smooth; lvs pinnate, leaflets 9-11, ea ca. 4 x 1.5. Orr, D. 18 Oahu BISH 1994-12-16
5 Pleiogynium timoriense Honolulu; Kalihi Valley Preserved_Specimen Fruit edible. McGuire, T. Oahu BISH 1948-02-01
6 Pleiogynium timoriense Wahiawa; H.S.P.A. Nursery Preserved_Specimen Fruit edible. Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1948-11-14
7 Pleiogynium timoriense Haleiwa; Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden. Accession no. 75p1540. Provenance: Papua New Guinea, via K. Woolliams Preserved_Specimen Tree 40' tall, with 9 d.b.h., trunk buttressed at base, bark smooth; lvs pinnate, leaflets 9-11, ea ca. 4 x 1.5. Orr, D. 18 Oahu BISH 1994-12-16
8 Pleiogynium timoriense Wahiawa Botanical Garden, Map - Araucaria Area, Calif Av., half Preserved_Specimen Both flowering and fruiting at this time. Flw color: pale grn; fruit juicy black to purple-red, smooth skinned; soft pink-purple flesh, marshmallow shaped; raceme w/ca 10 flws, not acropetal or basipetal; oldest flw on 1 was terminal, next 2 were 2 lowest; middle ones least developed; petals 5 (6), pale grn; sepals (not sure about!)... see label Ayers, P. 3 Oahu BISH 1985-01-21
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