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Peltophorum pterocarpum

(DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne (1927)

This name is accepted

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

yellow poinciana

Bibliography

Name Published In: Nutt. Pl. Ned.-Ind., ed. 2, 2: 755 (1927)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:319 (DESCR); Frohlich & Lau 2012:38 (NEWNAT/K, DESCR); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:182 (O)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kolo R. Tree planted on makai side of the road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tangalin, N. 1431 Kauai BISH 6/18/2007
2 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne makiki valley, 150m n of kaneolole trailhead (makiki base yard) Disturbed mesic forest, heavy shade PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 70 NY 1/19/1998
3 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kalahu Point, Hana. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden's Kahanu Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5884 Maui PTBG 11/16/1995
4 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden's Kahanu Garden. Kalahu Point. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5164 Maui PTBG 12/8/1992
5 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Legume area, Lower Valley. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7234 Kauai PTBG 3/11/2005
6 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Lawai Valley, PTBG. Legume area on road to train tunnels on Allerton Estate. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 923 Kauai PTBG 8/22/1984
7 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Makiki Valley, 150m N of Kaneolole trailhead (Makiki base yard) Disturbed mesic forest, heavy shade PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 70 NY 1/19/1998
8 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Round Top Drive, Upper Makiki, Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 685 Oahu PTBG 6/19/1977
9 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kilauea, Kolo Rd. Collected as part of KISC 2007 Early Detection Roadside Survey. KISC #20070618A015. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 1431 Kauai PTBG 6/18/2007
10 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kapaa, Kaehulua Road near the intersection with Kaapuni Road. Lowland residential and secondary vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Alex Lau and Danielle Frohlich OED 2010031003 Kauai PTBG 3/10/2010
11 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Collector unknown 571 D. Herbst Maui US 9/5/1967
12 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kapaa, Kawaihau Place, West side of road, before Kawaihau place and the Kawaihau Sports Villas. KISC 2007 Early Detection Roadside Survey. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 1621 Kauai PTBG 10/11/2007
13 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne MAUI: Hana District, Kalahu Point, Hana. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden's Kahanu Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5884 Maui PTBG 11/16/1995
14 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Old naval station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Garber, D. W. 7 Oahu US 10/17/2019
15 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne PRESERVED_SPECIMEN collector unknown 571 d. herbst Maui US 9/5/1967
16 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 7260 Kauai US 8/16/1931
17 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 7260 Oahu US 8/16/1931
18 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krajina, V.J. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/20/1962
19 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne old naval station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. w. garber 7 Oahu US 10/17/1919
20 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. Collector Number: 12823 Oahu BISH 1/1/1917
21 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne w maui, west maui mountain, maunalei arboretum shaded rock PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. oppenheimer, h. collector number: 3882 Oahu BISH 1/13/1999
22 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, Hana. Cultivated the National Tropical Botanical Garden's Kahanu Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5884 Maui BISH 11/16/1995
23 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 12823 Oahu BISH 3/31/1905
24 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, Old Naval Station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Garber, D.W. 7 Oahu BISH 10/17/1919
25 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, elsewhere PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 2509 Oahu BISH 3/24/1905
26 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus; No. 64 on map of campus trees and plants PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 571 Oahu BISH 9/5/1967
27 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bryan jr., e.h. collector number: 7 Oahu BISH 10/21/1923
28 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu; Hickam Field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Anon. s.n. Oahu BISH 11/8/1958
29 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne east maui, hana district, nahiku, mile marker 26 along hana hwy Tree more than 6 m tall, in early stages of naturalizing. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 980827-126 Maui BISH 8/27/1998
30 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne east maui, hana district, kalahu point, hana. cultivated the national tropical botanical garden's kahanu garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. lorence, d. collector number: 5884 Maui BISH 11/16/1995
31 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bryan Jr., E.H. 7 Oahu BISH 10/21/1923
32 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, Manoa Valley, A.K.Hansen's place, 2424 Helelea Place From shoot on tree stump. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 12/28/1951
33 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, King Street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Grant, M.L. 7365 Oahu BISH 9/16/1934
34 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 2509 Oahu BISH 3/24/1905
35 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Hale Mohalu, Pearl City Planted along stream. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/29/1985
36 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. Collector Number: 2509 Oahu BISH 1/1/1910
37 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne waipahu, oahu sugar co. manager's residence PRESERVED_SPECIMEN burns jr., mrs.c.e.s. collector number: s.n. Maui BISH 8/13/1959
38 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, king street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN grant, m.l. collector number: 7365 Oahu BISH 9/16/1934
39 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne kapaa, kaehulua rd near intersection with kaapuni rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oed frohlich, d.; lau, a. collector number: 2010031003 Hawaii BISH 3/10/2010
40 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, manoa valley, a.k.hansen's place, 2424 helelea place From shoot on tree stump. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 12/28/1951
41 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 2509 Oahu BISH 8/8/1910
42 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu, Makiki base yard, 150 m N of Kaneolole trailhead Disturbed mesic forest, heavy shade PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. 70 Oahu BISH 1/19/1998
43 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne East Maui, Hana District, Nahiku, mile marker 26 along Hana Hwy Tree more than 6 m tall, in early stages of naturalizing. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 980827-126 Maui BISH 8/27/1998
44 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus; no. 64 on map of campus trees and plants PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 571 Oahu BISH 9/5/1967
45 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, makiki base yard, 150 m n of kaneolole trailhead Disturbed mesic forest, heavy shade PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ray, g. gibney, e. collector number: 70 Oahu BISH 1/19/1998
46 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kapaa, Kaehulua Rd near intersection with Kaapuni Rd. Lowland residential and secondary vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN OED 2010031003 Kauai BISH 3/10/2010
47 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 12823 Oahu BISH 8/8/1917
48 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne East Maui, Hana District, Nahiku, mile marker 26 along Hana Hwy Tree more than 6 m tall, in early stages of naturalizing. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 980827-126 Maui BISH 8/27/1998
49 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne kolo r. Tree planted on makai side of the road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN tangalin, n. griffin-noyes, e. collector number: 1431 Kauai BISH 6/18/2007
50 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu Disturbed mesic forest, heavy shade PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 70 Oahu HAPI 1/19/1998
51 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Hale Mohalu, Pearl City Planted along stream. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. Collector Number: s.n. Oahu BISH 1/29/1985
52 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bryan Jr., E.H. Collector Number: 7 Oahu BISH 10/21/1923
53 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu; hickam field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN anon. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 11/8/1958
54 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, university of hawaii, manoa campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krajina, v.j. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 1/20/1962
55 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, old naval station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN garber, d.w. collector number: 7 Oahu BISH 10/17/1919
56 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, elsewhere PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 2509 Oahu BISH 8/8/1910
57 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne W Maui, West Maui mountain, Maunalei Arboretum PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3882 Maui BISH 1/13/1999
58 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne Kapaa, Kaehulua Rd near intersection with Kaapuni Rd. Lowland residential and secondary vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN OED Frohlich, D.; Lau, A. Collector Number: 2010031003 Kauai BISH 3/10/2010
59 Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne honolulu, manoa valley, a.k.hansen's place, 2424 helelea place Pastureland. Forming extensive patches by vegetative means. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Maui BISH 12/28/1951
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