Citrus maxima

(Burm.) Merr. (1917)

This name is accepted

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

pomelo, pummelo, shaddok

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Interpr. Herb. Amboin.: 296 (1917)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Citrus maxima Kaimuki, in residence of collector cultivated Preserved_Specimen armed, ht. 20', dbh.7, fls. large, pungent. Fruits globose to nearly pear-shaped, to 7 in diameter, yellow. Pulp pink Nagata, K.M. 925 Oahu BISH 1972-01-06
2 Citrus maxima Tantalus, property of E.F.Bishop Preserved_Specimen Gregory, H.E. Oahu BISH 1932-03-04
3 Citrus maxima Kailua, 313 Kuukama Street Preserved_Specimen Hughes, E. Oahu BISH 1985-10-05
4 Citrus maxima Halawa woods, by abandoned overgrown taro patch Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12716 Molokai BISH 1932-12-27
5 Citrus maxima Palehua Sunny dry mesic exposed ridge side near bottom of dry riverbed. Associates; Charpentiera , Psidium cattleyanum, Toona ciliata, Setaria palmifolia. Preserved_Specimen ~3 m tall. Plant sterile. Arthur, K. 124 Oahu BISH 2025-06-13
6 Citrus maxima National Botanical Garden Herbarium, Lawai Valley, Koloa District Preserved_Specimen 18 ft.; leaves dk glossy green above, more or less glossy pale green below; stems dark green, angular, fruit: rind dull yellow, pulp white, juice sacs pale, yellow-green, bland w/bitter after taste; Flynn, T.W. 5664 Kauai BISH 1995-12-01
7 Citrus maxima East Maui, Makawao District, Kula, at intersection of Puanani and Kekaulike Ave. (Puiehuiki) HUMAN_OBSERVATION 1627511128 Maui HAPI 11/20/2011
8 Citrus maxima East Maui, along Hana Hwy., 5 miles past Keanae (Hana side) Preserved_Specimen 25', 8 dbh. Leaves w/broadly winged petioles. Small spines present in axils. Fruits globose, yellow, w/yellow pulp to 13 cells Ishikawa, S. 190 Maui BISH 1972-12-20
9 Citrus maxima Tantalus, U.S. Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 375 Oahu BISH 1927-01-24
10 Citrus maxima Gaylord Wilcox estate Kilohana, Puhi. Lihue District Preserved_Specimen Tree to 7 m; leaves dark glossy green above with pale green midvein, below dull yellow-green; fruit ripening yellow with slight pink overlay; juice sacs dark pink, as fruit ripens the central juice sacs of each carpel become paler; very sweet Flynn, T.W. 4281 Kauai BISH 1990-10-31
11 Citrus maxima Gaylord Wilcox estate Kilohana, Puhi, Lihue District Preserved_Specimen tree to 7 m; leaves dark glossy green above with pale green midvein, below dull yellow-green; fruit ripening yellow with slight pink overlay; juice sacs dark pink, as fruit ripens the central juice sacs of each carpel become paler; very sweet Flynn, T.W. 4281 Kauai BISH 1990-10-31
12 Citrus maxima Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, 45-680 Luluku Rd., Kaneohe Preserved_Specimen Tree to 6 m.; fruit to 20 cm. yellow. Annable, C.R. 3480 Oahu BISH 1997-04-30
13 Citrus maxima National Botanical Garden Herbarium, Lawai Valley, Koloa District Preserved_Specimen 18 ft.; leaves dk glossy green above, more or less glossy pale green below; stems dark green, angular, fruit: rind dull yellow, pulp white, juice sacs pale, yellow-green, bland w/bitter after taste; Flynn, T.W. 5664 Kauai BISH 1995-12-01
14 Citrus maxima Moanalua Valley, ~385 m. ma kai from Moanalua District Park. Associated; Ochna spp. Psidium catleyanum, Asparagus aethiopicus, Szyzygium cuminii, Filiciun decipiens. Preserved_Specimen Arthur, K. 80 Oahu BISH 2025-02-28
15 Citrus maxima East Maui, Kokomo, in Haiku, along Pololei St Cultivated UNKNOWN . Coordinates do not match to country in source data. Not found a country in reverser geocoding. Bioversity International C. R. Annable Maui HAPI 4/30/1997
16 Citrus maxima Kaimuki, in residence of collector cultivated Preserved_Specimen armed, ht. 20', dbh.7, fls. large, pungent. Fruits globose to nearly pear-shaped, to 7 in diameter, yellow. Pulp pink Nagata, K.M. 925 Oahu BISH 1972-01-06
17 Citrus maxima Tantalus, property of E.F.Bishop Preserved_Specimen Gregory, H.E. Oahu BISH 1932-03-04
18 Citrus maxima Kailua, 313 Kuukama Street Preserved_Specimen Hughes, E. Oahu BISH 1985-10-05
19 Citrus maxima Halawa woods, by abandoned overgrown taro patch Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12716 Molokai BISH 1932-12-27
20 Citrus maxima Palehua Sunny dry mesic exposed ridge side near bottom of dry riverbed. Associates; Charpentiera , Psidium cattleyanum, Toona ciliata, Setaria palmifolia. Preserved_Specimen ~3 m tall. Plant sterile. Arthur, K. 124 Oahu BISH 2025-06-13
21 Citrus maxima National Botanical Garden Herbarium, Lawai Valley, Koloa District Preserved_Specimen 18 ft.; leaves dk glossy green above, more or less glossy pale green below; stems dark green, angular, fruit: rind dull yellow, pulp white, juice sacs pale, yellow-green, bland w/bitter after taste; Flynn, T.W. 5664 Kauai BISH 1995-12-01
22 Citrus maxima East Maui, Makawao District, Kula, at intersection of Puanani and Kekaulike Ave. (Puiehuiki) HUMAN_OBSERVATION 1627511128 Maui HAPI 11/20/2011
23 Citrus maxima East Maui, along Hana Hwy., 5 miles past Keanae (Hana side) Preserved_Specimen 25', 8 dbh. Leaves w/broadly winged petioles. Small spines present in axils. Fruits globose, yellow, w/yellow pulp to 13 cells Ishikawa, S. 190 Maui BISH 1972-12-20
24 Citrus maxima Tantalus, U.S. Experiment Station Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 375 Oahu BISH 1927-01-24
25 Citrus maxima Gaylord Wilcox estate Kilohana, Puhi. Lihue District Preserved_Specimen Tree to 7 m; leaves dark glossy green above with pale green midvein, below dull yellow-green; fruit ripening yellow with slight pink overlay; juice sacs dark pink, as fruit ripens the central juice sacs of each carpel become paler; very sweet Flynn, T.W. 4281 Kauai BISH 1990-10-31
26 Citrus maxima Gaylord Wilcox estate Kilohana, Puhi, Lihue District Preserved_Specimen tree to 7 m; leaves dark glossy green above with pale green midvein, below dull yellow-green; fruit ripening yellow with slight pink overlay; juice sacs dark pink, as fruit ripens the central juice sacs of each carpel become paler; very sweet Flynn, T.W. 4281 Kauai BISH 1990-10-31
27 Citrus maxima Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden, 45-680 Luluku Rd., Kaneohe Preserved_Specimen Tree to 6 m.; fruit to 20 cm. yellow. Annable, C.R. 3480 Oahu BISH 1997-04-30
28 Citrus maxima National Botanical Garden Herbarium, Lawai Valley, Koloa District Preserved_Specimen 18 ft.; leaves dk glossy green above, more or less glossy pale green below; stems dark green, angular, fruit: rind dull yellow, pulp white, juice sacs pale, yellow-green, bland w/bitter after taste; Flynn, T.W. 5664 Kauai BISH 1995-12-01
29 Citrus maxima Moanalua Valley, ~385 m. ma kai from Moanalua District Park. Associated; Ochna spp. Psidium catleyanum, Asparagus aethiopicus, Szyzygium cuminii, Filiciun decipiens. Preserved_Specimen Arthur, K. 80 Oahu BISH 2025-02-28
30 Citrus maxima East Maui, Kokomo, in Haiku, along Pololei St Cultivated UNKNOWN . Coordinates do not match to country in source data. Not found a country in reverser geocoding. Bioversity International C. R. Annable Maui HAPI 4/30/1997