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Atractocarpus fitzalanii

(F.Muell.) Puttock (1999)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Atractocarpus

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized

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Water/Ocean
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Bibliography

Name Published In: Austral. Syst. Bot. 12: 285 (1999)

Other References

Daehler & Baker 2006:11 (NEWNAT/O [as Randia fitzalanii], DESCR); Puttock 1999:285 (Syn. R. fitzalanii = A. fitzalanii)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Manoa Valley, near head, arboretum of H.S.P.A. Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1930-12-11
2 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Honolulu, Tantalus, Alexander Garden Preserved_Specimen 40 foot tree Clay, H.F. Oahu BISH 1983-02-25
3 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Manoa Valley , near head, arboretum of H.S.P.A Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1930-12-11
4 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Kona District, Manoa Lyon Arboretum: mauka (leftside) of Jeep Trail pass Economis Section (H33) in an area where native Koa exists. Preserved_Specimen Large tree, 19-15 m tall, leaves dark green, glaborous, shiny; flowers, white, 4-parted, fruits present green, no exudate. Dunn, L. 574 Oahu BISH 2015-08-11
5 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Hoomaluhia Bot Garden, H\PMAUKA-1:; growing in Philippines Area, mauka (upslope) from main paved road, along unpaved track. Soggy, red clay soil. Soggy, red clay soil. Preserved_Specimen Woody climber to many meters high in tree; leaves glossy, deep green; fruits ellipsoid, green hard, borne in panicles in upper leaf axitls, fruit apex with persistent calyx rim, forming a crown. No flowers Staples, G.W. 1618 Oahu BISH 2014-12-29
6 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Honolulu Distr., Manoa Valley, back part of Lyon Arboretum, slope between Aihualama Stream and Aihualama Trail Steep slope dominated by Citharexylum caudatum and Dicranopteris linearis. Preserved_Specimen Rounded 15 ft. tall tree with numerous seedlings underneath it. Several scattered trees noted on this slope, probably all planted,but perhaps beginning to naturalize itself. Imada, C. 200152 Oahu BISH 2001-07-21
7 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Kaneohi, Kokokahi Nursery Preserved_Specimen opposite leaves Ford, W.R. 72027 Oahu BISH 1952-11-10
8 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Honolulu, Manoa valley, Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree; fls. white, somewhat fragrant Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1961-05-11
9 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Koolau Mts, Manoa Valley, Lyon Arboretum, Haukulu, ridge above Aihualama falls Partial sun species under an Albizia canopy in heavily invaded mesic forest. Associates; Ardisia elliptica, Albizia sp., Cinnamomum burmanii, Freycinetia arborea, Cordyline fruiticosa. Preserved_Specimen Fruits 2 cm in diameter light green in color. K. Arthur 210 Oahu BISH 2025-11-10
10 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Lyon Arboretum, Manoa Lowland mesic setting. Preserved_Specimen Flowers white. Mature naturalized tree ca. 5 meters tall in Haukulu with dozens of seedlings in the vicinity. Daehler, C. 1317 Oahu BISH 2005-06-14
11 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden in full sun Preserved_Specimen tree 4 m tall with a compact rounded crown. Flowers white; have a slight sweet fragrance (morning) Lau, J. 2355 Oahu BISH 1986-05-05
12 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Honolulu Distr., Manoa Valley, back part of Lyon Arboretum, slope between Aihualama Stream and Aihualama Trail Steep slope dominated by Citharexylum caudatum and Dicranopteris linearis. Preserved_Specimen Rounded 15 ft. tall tree with numerous seedlings underneath it. Several scattered trees noted on this slope, probably all planted,but perhaps beginning to naturalize itself. Imada, C. 200152 Oahu BISH 2001-07-21
13 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Honolulu, Lyon Arboretum, Aihualama Section 10 Preserved_Specimen Tree 40'; flowers fragrant, cream colored. Corolla abt. 1 diameter. Fruit globose, 2 diameter, berry w/thick rind Ishikawa, S. 778 Oahu BISH 1972-03-22
14 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Honolulu, Tantalus, Alexander Garden Preserved_Specimen 40 foot tree Clay, H.F. Oahu BISH 1983-02-25
15 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Manoa Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Schutz, P. Oahu BISH 1956-05-10
16 Atractocarpus fitzalanii Manoa Valley, near head arboretum of H.S.P.A Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1930-12-11
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