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Garuga floribunda

Decne. (1834)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Burseraceae Genus: Garuga

Description

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Historical Distribution

Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Garuga floribunda var. floribunda

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 477 (1834)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Garuga floribunda Koloa District, Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Big Valley section along Lawai Stream at road crossover. Acc. no. 870812002 Preserved_Specimen Tree 8 m tall x 50 cm diam., near base. Bark smooth, green, sap resinous (apparently causing dermatitis on contact with collector's skin), fruits green, fleshy, depressed, 5-seeded. Lorence, D.H. 7422 Kauai BISH 1994-09-09
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