Inga chartacea

Poepp. (1845)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Inga

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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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: E.F.Poeppig & S.L.Endlicher, Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 3: 79 (1845)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Inga chartacea Koloa, Lawai Valley, S end of Lehelehe Rd., S of old pineapple cannery on Lauoho Rd., G. Davis, E bank of Lawai Stream, next to NTBG Syzygium cumini, Samanea saman, Aleurites moluccana Preserved_Specimen 15x1.75 m tree, spreading canopy; bark dark brown, flaking; leaves glossy green above; fruit green, moist white pulp, 3-10 white seeds, green cotyledons Lorence, D.H. 9072 Kauai BISH 2003-05-26