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Swietenia mahagoni

(L.) Jacq. (1760)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Meliaceae Genus: Swietenia

cuban mahogany, mahogany, west indian mahogany

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Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially Naturalizing
O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Potentially Naturalizing
Hawai'i Potentially Naturalizing

Dispersal Agents

Wind
Forestry

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Enum. Syst. Pl.: 20 (1760)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:398 (KEY), 400 (DESCR); Lau & Frohlich 2015:37 (NEWNAT/O)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Upper Kewalo St. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/24/1935
2 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, kalakaua ave PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 10609 Oahu BISH 11/5/1930
3 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, kalakaua avenue PRESERVED_SPECIMEN sargent, m. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 1/4/1935
4 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu; kalihi, near intersection of likelike hwy & school st, in school yard Cultivated grass area with few planted trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN kennedy, b. imada, c. collector number: 44 Oahu BISH 2/1/1996
5 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, [J. Res. J. St[= probably Judd residence, Judd Street] cultivated PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. 55 Oahu BISH 8/16/1926
6 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. unknown PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosmer, mrs. Kauai BISH 11/2/1905
7 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krajina, V.J. 62020079 Oahu BISH 1/20/1962
8 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, king st., bd. of agric. & for PRESERVED_SPECIMEN macdaniels, l.h. collector number: 431 Maui BISH 1/13/1927
9 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. W. Maui, Alaeloa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H90106 Maui PTBG 9/2/2001
10 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, upper kewalo st PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 1/24/1935
11 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. kealia rd. between anahola and kealia fence line across cane field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 1728 Kauai BISH 5/14/1986
12 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, upper Kewalo Street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/24/1935
13 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Kealia Rd. between Anahola and Kealia fence line across cane field PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1728 Kauai BISH 5/14/1986
14 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. kalihi, near intersection of likelike highway & school st., in school yard Cultivated grass area with few planted trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN kennedy, b. imada, c. collector number: 44 Oahu BISH 2/1/1996
15 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Lawai Valley. The National Tropical Botanical Garden. Economic Area. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 549 Kauai PTBG 7/12/1983
16 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, Kahala, Onaha Street. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 243 Oahu PTBG 6/12/1975
17 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. upper kewalo st. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 1/24/1935
18 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cooke, C.M. Oahu BISH 4/1/1911
19 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, upper kewalo street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 4/30/1935
20 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. W Maui, Lahaina District, Alaeloa In empty lot dominated by Leucaena leucocephala. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H90106 Maui BISH 9/2/2001
21 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. can't geo-reference PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bryan, l.w. collector number: 3 Hawaii BISH 12/26/1956
22 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Waianae Mountains, Lualualei, Halona Valley. Dry lowland forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Alex Lau 2014082101 Oahu PTBG 8/21/2014
23 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Along Kealia road between Anahola and Kealia. Along fence line across from cane field. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1728 Kauai PTBG 5/14/1986
24 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Waianae Mountains, Lualualei, Halona Valley. UTM 592813, 2369953. Dry lowland forest. Growing among Aleurites moluccana, Sapindus oahuensis, Oplismenus hirtellus. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, A. Frohlich, D. Collector Number: 2014082101 Oahu BISH
25 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN collector unknown 4780 Maui US
26 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. lualualei, near bunker 21 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN takeuchi, w.n. Kauai US 1/8/1987
27 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. hilo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bryan, l.w. Hawaii BISH 12/26/1956
28 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, Kalakaua Ave PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 10609 Oahu BISH 11/5/1930
29 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Kalihi, near intersection of Likelike Highway & School St., in school yard Cultivated grass area with few planted trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kennedy, B. 44 Oahu BISH 2/1/1996
30 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Waialea PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s.n. Oahu BISH 8/26/1945
31 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, J. Res. J. St [= probably Judd residence, Judd Street] cultivated PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. 55 Oahu BISH 8/16/1926
32 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd, A.F. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/25/1937
33 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. [hawaiian islands; u.s.a.; hawaii PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. BISH 3/7/1961
34 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cooke, C.M. s.n. Oahu BISH 4/1/1911
35 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu; Kalihi, near intersection of Likelike Hwy & School St, in school yard Cultivated grass area with few planted trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kennedy, B. 44 Oahu BISH 2/1/1996
36 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Lualualei, near bunker 21 gully PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Takeuchi, W.N. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/1/1987
37 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, kinau st., academy of arts PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 8/8/1961
38 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; Hawaii PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. BISH 3/7/1961
39 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, Kalakaua Avenue PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Sargent, M. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/4/1935
40 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Can't geo-reference PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bryan, L.W. 3 Hawaii BISH 12/26/1956
41 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, j. res. j. st PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. collector number: 55 Oahu BISH 7/16/1926
42 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, King St., Bd. of Agric. & For PRESERVED_SPECIMEN MacDaniels, L.H. 431 Oahu BISH 1/13/1927
43 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. W Maui, Lahaina District, Alaeloa In empty lot dominated by Leucaena leucocephala. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H90106 Maui BISH 9/2/2001
44 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. ahupuaa of Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ESP Field Crew Collector Number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 10/11/1979
45 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, upper Kewalo Street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 4/30/1935
46 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu, upper kewalo street PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 1/24/1935
47 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. w maui, lahaina district, alaeloa Tidepools and drift near shore. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h90106 Oahu BISH 9/2/2001
48 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. collector number: 55 Oahu BISH 8/16/1926
49 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Waianae Mountains, Lualualei, Halona Valley. UTM 592813, 2369953. Dry lowland forest. Growing among Aleurites moluccana, Sapindus oahuensis, Oplismenus hirtellus. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, A. 2014082101 Oahu BISH 8/21/2014
50 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. Collector Number: 55 Oahu BISH 8/16/1926
51 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu [J. Res. J. St. = probably Judd residence, Judd Street] cultivated PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. 55 Oahu BISH 8/16/1926
52 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Hilo HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 3/23/2013
53 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. unknown PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosmer, Mrs. s.n. BISH 11/2/1905
54 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu: manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krajina, v.j. collector number: 62020079 Oahu BISH 1/20/1962
55 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Kaneohe, Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Oahu 5/15/2019
56 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, upper Kewalo St PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/24/1935
57 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. waialea shaded moist embankment PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Molokai BISH 8/26/1945
58 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN cooke, c.m. Oahu BISH 4/1/1911
59 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. waianae mountains, lualualei, halona valley. utm 592813, 2369953. aa; Myrsine lanaiensis, Metrosideros polymorpha, Santalum paniculatum, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, a. frohlich, d. collector number: 2014082101 Hawaii BISH
60 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Honolulu, Kinau St., Academy of Arts PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/14/1905
61 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Hilo HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 4/22/2004
62 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Hilo HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 5/24/2014
63 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. unknown PreservedSpecimen Hosmer, Mrs. Collector Number: s.n. BISH Specimen 11/2/1905
64 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Kaneohe, Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Oahu 5/15/2019
65 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Hilo HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 5/24/2014
66 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Kaneohe, Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Oahu 5/15/2019
67 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Ookala HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 3/30/2012
68 Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. Ookala HUMAN_OBSERVATION Friday, J.B. Hawaii 11/13/2017
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