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Durio zibethinus

L. (1774)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Durio

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg. ed. 13: 581 (1774)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Durio zibethinus Lihue, Grove Farm homestead along Nawiliwili Road Preserved_Specimen Tree 18 m tall x 40cm DBH; bole straight. Fruits cauliflorous on upper branchs. Fallen fruits immature, green, subglobose, splitting into 4-5 segments; pulp and seeds white, w/ strong ripe-fruitty odor. Leaves dark green above, rusty beneath. Lorence, D.H. 6636 Kauai BISH 1990-11-13
2 Durio zibethinus Frankie's Nursery Preserved_Specimen No fruits seen. OED Oahu BISH 2007-03-23
3 Durio zibethinus Kauai Preserved_Specimen Brown, F.B.H. 1459 Kauai BISH 1927-01-01
4 Durio zibethinus W Maui, Olowalu Preserved_Specimen Tree; petals white. Pearsall, G.A. Maui BISH 1951-08-20
5 Durio zibethinus Kauai Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 901 Kauai BISH 1927-02-25
6 Durio zibethinus Lihue District: Lihue, Grove Farm Homestead along Nawiliwili Road Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 18 m tall x 40 cm d.b.h.; bole straight; frt cauliflorous on upper branches, fallen fruits immature, green, subglobose, splitting into 4-5 segments; pulp and seeds white with strong ripe-fruity odor; lvs dark green above, rusty below. Lorence, D.H. 6636 Kauai BISH 1990-11-13
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