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Derris elliptica

(Wall.) Benth. (1860)

This name is accepted

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

derris root, poison vine, tuba root

Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4(Suppl.): 111 (1860)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:299 (KEY), 331 (DESCR); Parker & Parsons 2012a:60 (NEWNAT/H)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. nanakuli-ewa, near reservoir climbing on shack PRESERVED_SPECIMEN pearsall, g.a. Oahu BISH 3/1/1950
2 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Just S of Kealakekua Ranch Center on main rd, mauka side of rd Sprawling down bank alongside rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 000620-3 Hawaii BISH 6/20/2000
3 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Waimea Arboretum, Waimea's cliff-side parking lot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Orr, D. 18 Oahu BISH
4 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Just S of Kealakekua Ranch Center on main rd, mauka side of rd Sprawling down bank alongside rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 000620-3 Hawaii BISH 6/20/2000
5 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. kalaheo, yoshimuri farm, off lauoho road climbing into and over other vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. bouchet, d. collector number: 737 Kauai BISH 5/1/2007
6 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. East Maui, Along Hana Highway by Waione Bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 3858 Maui BISH 8/1/1995
7 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Kalaheo, Yoshimuri farm, off Lauoho Road climbing into and over other vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 737 Kauai BISH 5/1/2007
8 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. east maui, along hana highway by waione bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 3858 Maui BISH 8/1/1995
9 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. South Hilo District, Hilo Town, Ponahawai St., Ponahawai Professional Bldg PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9716 Hawaii BISH 5/12/1995
10 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. st. paul's rd, kainaliu, north kona abandoned homesite, growning over mango trees 30-35' high; Mangifera indica PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. parsons, r. collector number: bied 79 Hawaii BISH 3/23/2009
11 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. East Maui, Hana District, along Hana Hwy., past mile marker 27, Nahiku Naturalized. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 980827-5 Maui BISH 8/27/1998
12 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. wailua game reserve, above wailua tree plot, stripmined for bauxite ore in 1958-60. In tree tops. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN howard, r.a. collector number: 20222 Kauai BISH 10/20/1985
13 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. just s of kealakekua ranch center on main rd, mauka side of rd Sprawling down bank alongside rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 000620-3 Hawaii BISH 6/20/2000
14 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. east maui, 5 miles w of hana on main road Collected intertidally from basalt rock PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 55438 Maui BISH 4/13/1974
15 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Kalaheo. Farm of Jane Yoshimuri, off Lauoho Road. Cultivated plants. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7337 Kauai PTBG 5/1/2007
16 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. South Kona, Hwy 11, mile 108 climbing over coffee and avocado trees PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Parker, J. BIED 042 Hawaii BISH 10/20/2008
17 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Maui, 5 miles west of Hana on Main road. Climbing over trees in edge of patch of woods in pasture. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg FR Fosberg, FR 55438 L 4/13/1974
18 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. 5 miles west of hana on main road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 55438 MO 4/13/1974
19 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. 5 miles west of Hana on main road. In edge of patch of woods in pasture. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 55438 Maui PTBG 4/13/1974
20 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Kalaheo. Farm of Jane Yoshimuri, off Lauoho Road. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7337 Kauai PTBG 5/1/2007
21 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Wailua Game Reserve, above Wailua. Vegetation on plots stripmined for bauxite ore in 1959-60. Tree plot area. Fertilizer applied topically. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Richard A. Howard 20222 Kauai PTBG 10/20/1985
22 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Kailua, Maunawili Valley Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. W. 1158 Oahu US 4/8/1998
23 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. 5 mi w of hana on main road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 55438 Maui US 4/13/1974
24 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. South Hilo District, Hilo Town, Ponahawai St., Ponahawai Professional Bldg PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9716 Hawaii US 5/12/1995
25 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. South Hilo District, Hilo Town, Ponahawai St., Ponahawai Professional Bldg PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9716 Hawaii US 5/12/1995
26 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. south hilo district, hilo town, ponahawai st., ponahawai professional bldg PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9716 Hawaii US 5/12/1995
27 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. 5 miles west of Hana on main road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 55438 Maui US 4/13/1974
28 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. kailua, maunawili valley park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. staples 1158 Oahu US 4/8/1998
29 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. 5 mi W of Hana on main road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 55438 Maui US 4/13/1974
30 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. south kona, hwy 11, mile 108 Dense closed Metrosideros, understory of Ilex, Myoporum, tall Styphelia, dense Dryopteris groundcover, very few Melicope seen in this part of forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. parsons, r. collector number: bied 42 Hawaii BISH 10/20/2008
31 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Wailua Game Reserve, above Wailua tree plot, stripmined for bauxite ore in 1958-60. In tree tops. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Howard, R.A. 20222 Kauai BISH 10/20/1985
32 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. South Hilo District, Hilo Town, Ponahawai St., Ponahawai Professional Bldg PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9716 Hawaii BISH 5/12/1995
33 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. St. Paul's Rd, Kainaliu, North Kona abandoned homesite, growning over mango trees 30-35' high; Mangifera indica PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Parker, J. BIED 079 Hawaii BISH 3/23/2009
34 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Nanakuli-Ewa, near reservoir climbing on shack PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Pearsall, G.A. s.n. Oahu BISH 3/1/1950
35 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. east maui, hana district, along hana hwy., past mile marker 27, nahiku PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 980827-5 Oahu BISH 8/27/1998
36 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. south hilo district, hilo town, ponahawai st., ponahawai professional bldg PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9716 Hawaii BISH 5/12/1995
37 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. East Maui, 5 miles W of Hana on main road climbing over trees in edge of patch of woods in pasture. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 55438 Maui BISH 4/13/1974
38 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. east maui, 5 miles w of hana on main road climbing over trees in edge of patch of woods in pasture. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 55438 Maui BISH 4/13/1974
39 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. st. paul's rd, kainaliu, north kona abandoned homesite, growning over mango trees 30-35' high; Mangifera indica PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. parsons, r. collector number: bied79 Hawaii BISH 3/23/2009
40 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. Kailua: Maunawili Valley Park Woody vine climbing to 45' tall in trees, completely blanketing them; a second population across park on fence, running over trees and shrubs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1158 Oahu BISH 4/8/1998
41 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. East Maui, Hana District, along Hana Hwy., past mile marker 27, Nahiku Naturalized. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 980827-5 Maui BISH 8/27/1998
42 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. kailua: maunawili valley park Woody vine climbing to 45' tall in trees, completely blanketing them; a second population across park on fence, running over trees and shrubs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. collector number: 1158 Oahu BISH 4/8/1998
43 Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. W Maui, Kauaula Canyon, at end of left fork PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9716 Maui HAPI 5/12/1995
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