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Nephelium lappaceum

L. (1767)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Sapindaceae Genus: Nephelium

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Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mant. Pl.: 125 (1767)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Nephelium lappaceum Upper Kalaheo, John Townsend's fruit orchard at 4875 Kikala Road, elevation 240-250 m. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 7968 Kauai PTBG 4/16/1997
2 Nephelium lappaceum Mauna Kea [Street] Marketplace, Chinatown, Honolulu from cultivated plant grown on Big Island. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 987 Oahu BISH 2/18/1995
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