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Merrillia caloxylon

(Ridl.) Swingle (1918)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Rutaceae Genus: Merrillia

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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

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Philipp. J. Sci., C 13: 333 (1918)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Merrillia caloxylon Foster Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree 20+/- ft. high, not thorny?; leaves bright light green, gland-dotted; fls. forming on woody branches, 1 to 3 on small bosses at leaf bases, fragrant, pale-green; petals falling separately also stamens, leaving entire pistil Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1957-09-04
2 Merrillia caloxylon Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen small tree; fl. like mandarin orange; fr. round yellow Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1957-08-01
3 Merrillia caloxylon Foster Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree 20+/- ft. high, not thorny?; leaves bright light green, gland-dotted; fls. forming on woody branches, 1 to 3 on small bosses at leaf bases, fragrant, pale-green; petals falling separately also stamens, leaving entire pistil Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1957-09-04
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