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Spondias dulcis

Parkinson (1773)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Anacardiaceae Genus: Spondias

ambarella, otaheite apple

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Voy. South Seas: 39 (1773)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Spondias dulcis Koloa District, Lawai Valley, Allerton Estate at Lawai-Kai Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Tree of 40'; leaves clustered at branch tips, dk glossy green w/paler midvein above, paler mat green below w/whitish-green raised midveins; immature fruit glossy pale green, broadly five angled from stem end; flesh (immature) faintly greenish-white. Flynn, T.W. 5604 Kauai BISH 1994-08-15
2 Spondias dulcis Kaneohe, Kokokahi Nursery Preserved_Specimen Cerise flowers in festoons. Dry seeds? Ford, W.R. Oahu BISH 1952-11-10
3 Spondias dulcis Koloa District, Lawai Valley, Allerton Estate at Lawai-Kai Preserved_Specimen Tree of 40'; leaves clustered at branch tips, dk glossy green w/paler midvein above, paler mat green below w/whitish-green raised midveins; immature fruit glossy pale green, broadly five angled from stem end; flesh (immature) faintly greenish-white. Flynn, T.W. 5604 Kauai BISH 1994-08-15
4 Spondias dulcis Koloa District: upper Kalaheo, John Townsend's fruit orchard at 4875 Kikala Rd Preserved_Specimen Tree 12 m x 40 cm, bark smooth gray, sap clear. Flowers greenish-white. Cultivated. Lorence, D.H. 7967 Kauai BISH 1997-04-16
5 Spondias dulcis Koloa District: upper Kalaheo, John Townsend's fruit orchard at 4875 Kikala Rd Preserved_Specimen Tree 12 m x 40 cm, bark smooth gray, sap clear. Flowers greenish-white. Cultivated. Lorence, D.H. 7967 Kauai BISH 1997-04-16
6 Spondias dulcis Ikehara's on 45-515 Halekou Road, Kailua Preserved_Specimen Hughes, E. Oahu BISH
7 Spondias dulcis Kapiolani Maternity Home, Honolulu Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Tree 30' tall. St.John, H. 10681 Oahu BISH 1930-12-16
8 Spondias dulcis Waimanalo Research Station, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, Waimanalo. Location A-15-4 Growing in open sun. Preserved_Specimen Tree to 5 m tall w/sparse crown. Spence, G. 402 Oahu BISH 1976-10-01
9 Spondias dulcis Ikehara residence [45-515 Halekou Road, Kailua - see mounted specimen] cultivated Preserved_Specimen immature fruit Hughes, E. Oahu BISH
10 Spondias dulcis Pacific Heights area, 3251 Pacific Heights Rd., Honolulu In full sun. Preserved_Specimen A tree 9 m tall w/an irregular scraggly open crown. Fruits presently apple green to chartreuse. Lau, J. 1782 Oahu BISH 1985-12-26
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