Maclura cochinchinensis

(Lour.) Corner (1962)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Moraceae Genus: Maclura

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Gard. Bull. Singapore 19: 239 (1962)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Maclura cochinchinensis East Maui, Makawao District, Haiku Rd, near old Baldwin Estate Associated vegetation: Ficus cf. platypoda, Chrysophyllum. Preserved_Specimen Perennial shrub/vine, 3m ht, 30m hedge growing like Bougainvillea, severely pruned by road crew into hedge form; leaves glossy green above, duller below, stems with thorns ranging from prickles to cat's claws to straight; flowers bunched into round yellow spheres. Starr, F. 12081 Maui BISH 2000-12-08
2 Maclura cochinchinensis Haiku, at old sugar mill Preserved_Specimen Spiny shrub, 3-8 m tall; fruit orange. St.John, H. 27080 Maui BISH 1986-11-28