Podocarpus elatus

R.Br. ex Endl. (1847)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Pinophyta Class/Clade: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Podocarpaceae Genus: Podocarpus

brown pine, pine tint podocarpus, pine-tint podocarpus

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Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Syn. Conif.: 213 (1847)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:74 (DESCR); Lau & Frohlich 2012:20 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Podocarpus elatus Wahiawa Park Preserved_Specimen With male flowers. Clay, H.F. Oahu BISH 1956-01-20
2 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Manoa Arboretum; Sect. 33, Row 7, Tree 3 Preserved_Specimen With fruit & flowers. Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1958-02-24
3 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Manoa Valley; H. L. Lyon Arboretum; Section 23, Row 7, Tree 3 Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 4010 Oahu BISH 1974-04-22
4 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Manoa Arboretum; Sect. 33, Row 7, Tree 3 Preserved_Specimen With fruit & flowers. Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1958-02-24
5 Podocarpus elatus Ridge N of Lolekaa Valley Along and off trail, males isolated, with Ardisia, guava, Rhodomyrtus, Schefflera, silver oak and hala. Preserved_Specimen Male plant, tallest c.30 ft tall Waters, B. Oahu BISH 2000-02-09
6 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Manoa Arboretum; Section 23, Row 11, Tree 1 Preserved_Specimen Tree 8 m tall. St.John, H. 25302 Oahu BISH 1954-11-01
7 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Near Foster Botanic Garden Preserved_Specimen Shrub, trimmed as hedge or border on wall. Seeds blue-black, slightly fleshy. Little Jr., E.L. 40515 Oahu BISH 1987-09-12
8 Podocarpus elatus Puiki; on road from Waimea to Kawaihae (old Spencer place) Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. 116 Hawaii BISH 1928-07-21
9 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Nuuanu; Foster Botanic Gardens Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Oahu BISH
10 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Manoa Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1954-12-10
11 Podocarpus elatus Honolulu: Nuuanu; Foster Botanic Gardens Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Oahu BISH
12 Podocarpus elatus Haleiwa; Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden Cultivated in the living collection. Preserved_Specimen Tree up to 15 ft. tall, trunk 2-4 inches diameter; large-leaved, staminate plant. Waimea Arboretum Staff Oahu BISH 1990-07-20
13 Podocarpus elatus Kahaluu and Ahuimanu- Kalahaku Ridge UTM (approx.) 620000 2371000 Preserved_Specimen Trees to 40 ft tall, many keiki under mother plant. Lots of small yellow flowers present, fruits in two parts, seed with red, juicy receptacle. OISC 20080423 Oahu BISH 2008-04-23
14 Podocarpus elatus Kahaluu and Ahuimanu- Kalahaku Ridge UTM (approx.) 620000 2371000 Preserved_Specimen Trees to 40 ft tall, many keiki under mother plant. Lots of small yellow flowers present, fruits in two parts, seed with red, juicy receptacle. OISC 20080423 Oahu BISH 2008-04-23
15 Podocarpus elatus Ridge N of Lolekaa Valley Along and off trail, females with many seedlings in several groups, with Ardisia, guava, Rhodomyrtus, Schefflera, silver oak and hala. Preserved_Specimen Female plant, tallest c.18 ft tall Waters, B. Oahu BISH 2000-02-09