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Tabebuia pallida

(Lindl.) Miers (1863)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Bignoniaceae Genus: Tabebuia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 3: 199 (1863)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:187 (KEY), 189 (DESCR); Frohlich & Lau 2012:31 (NEWNAT/K, O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tabebuia pallida Koloa District: Kalaheo Neighborhood Center, at corner of Hwy 50 and Papalina Road Cultivated, uncommon. Preserved_Specimen Tree 3 m. tall x 20 cm. d.b.h. Leaves thickly herbaceous, shiny above, paler beneath. Calyx green, corolla limb pink, tube yellow becoming white distally. Fruit green, seeds winged, white. Lorence, D.H. 6458 Kauai BISH 1990-06-09
2 Tabebuia pallida Wailua, on W side of Nehe Road, just before junction of Leho Drive Along roadside boardering a pasture. Associated with/ Leucaena leucocephala, Cocos nucifera, Lantana, Schinus terebinthifolius. Preserved_Specimen Trees 15 ft probably planted, lots of seedling naturalizing below. Fls w/ pink calyx lobes, white then yellow throat. Lvs dull light green below, and dull drk green above. Tangalin, N. 1371 Kauai BISH 2007-06-05
3 Tabebuia pallida Poipu, Lukika Pl. Growing in Hibiscus hedge. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 2.5 meters tall, almost all leaves simple, flowers pink. OED 2010051401 Kauai BISH 2010-05-14
4 Tabebuia pallida Halawa Valley, mauka portion of H3 access road, UTM 2367445, 617220 Lowland mesic roadside. Growing on rock/concrete embankment with mixed alien speices. Preserved_Specimen Sapling 2 m tall. Branches upright; Leaves glossy to flat green, leaves all simple, aside from one very shallowly lobed leaf. flower bud yellowish green. OED 2009092902 Oahu BISH 2009-09-29
5 Tabebuia pallida Kailua Preserved_Specimen Tree c. 20 ft. tall; open-branched; leaves simple; flowers few, pale-pinkish with yellow inside throat; fruits mostly dehisced, long linear pods. Staples, G.W. 701 Oahu BISH 1990-09-17
6 Tabebuia pallida Kailua Preserved_Specimen Tree c. 20 ft. tall; open-branched; leaves simple; flowers few, pale-pinkish with yellow inside throat; fruits mostly dehisced, long linear pods. Staples, G.W. 701 Oahu BISH 1990-09-17
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