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Brachychiton bidwillii

Hook. (1859)

This name is accepted

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

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Mag. 85: t. 5133 (1859)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Brachychiton bidwillii Koloa, NTBG, Big Valley, W side of Lawai Stream Preserved_Specimen 2.5 m tree, flowering when deciduous; fruit ramigerous, golden brown, dehiscent, pink brown seeds Lorence, D.H. 8441 Kauai BISH 1999-09-14
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