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Terminalia microcarpa

Decne. (1834)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Combretaceae Genus: Terminalia

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 457 (1834)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Terminalia microcarpa W Maui, Lahaina District, Honokohau Valley Preserved_Specimen Single, huge tree with thick but short trunk and widely spreading crown. Fruits red at maturity, flattened. Oppenheimer, H.L. 70301 Maui BISH 2003-07-01
2 Terminalia microcarpa Waipahu Cultural Gardens, 94-695 Waipahu St Preserved_Specimen A spreading tree 8m tall with branches disposed in tiers. Flowers chartreuse; give off a strong odor (morning). Growing in full sun. Lau, J. 2111 Oahu BISH 1986-03-10
3 Terminalia microcarpa East Maui, Hana District, Kahanu Garden of the National Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Large tree 20 tall, trunk 1 m dbh, bark pale brown, flaking branches horizontal. Leaves discolorous. Fruits light green, plano-convex. Lorence, D.H. 7673 Maui BISH 1995-05-16
4 Terminalia microcarpa Honokahau Preserved_Specimen Tree 50+ ft tall, trunk 3 ft. diam. Fr. red, flat, 1 in. long, pulp tart. Yamada, T. Maui BISH 1961-08-14
5 Terminalia microcarpa garden Bishop Museum, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Tree c. 12 m, widley branched and spreading. Bark brownish, much grooved and cracked. Leaves light-green. Fruits green, turinig pinkish red. van Royen, P. 10191 Oahu BISH 1967-10-15
6 Terminalia microcarpa Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Leaves dark glossy green above, paler below; midrib yellow green. New growth bronzy green with dense glossy tan pubescence. Flynn, T.W. 1689 Kauai BISH 1986-04-28
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