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Calycophyllum candidissimum

(Vahl) DC. (1830)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Calycophyllum

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Pollinators

Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. 4: 367 (1830)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Calycophyllum candidissimum Honolulu, Bd. of Agr. & For., Makiki Nursery Preserved_Specimen Tree to 30' x 10; corolla white, 4-lobed, hairy in throat, calyx almost 0 but some flws. have 1 ovate white blade; flw in 3s, many ovules, many in 2 cells. Weissich, P. Oahu BISH 1958-12-09
2 Calycophyllum candidissimum Honolulu, Makiki Valley, nursery of Bd. of Agric. & Forestry Preserved_Specimen Macdonald Oahu BISH 1959-11-10
3 Calycophyllum candidissimum Honolulu, Bd. of Agr. & For., Makiki Nursery Preserved_Specimen Weissich, P. Oahu BISH 1958-12-09
4 Calycophyllum candidissimum Honolulu, Makiki Valley, nursery of Bd. of Agric. & Forestry Preserved_Specimen Macdonald Oahu BISH 1959-11-10
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