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Planchonella spathulata

(Hillebr.) Pierre (1890)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Sapotaceae Genus: Planchonella

‘āla‘a, ‘ēla‘a, āulu, kaulu

Description

Key Characters: Pedicel usually > 1 cm long; corolla (usually) yellowish or cream; fruit yellow

Growth Form: Tree or shrub, stiff-branched 3-15 m tall; Gynodioecious.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: alternate elliptic to obovate, flat, longitudinally rolled, wavy or even distally deflexed, 2.5–12.0 x 1.5–5.2 cm; apex acute to round, occasionally retuse base cuneate to round blade indument variable, usually greyish tomentulose on both surfaces, often ferruginous or mixed leaf venation brochidodromous, secondaries many, straight; tertiary veins parallel with secondaries, sometimes admedial, almost perpendicular to the midvein, laxly reticulate in the distal part

Flowers: Flowers 1–5 in axillary fascicles Flowers bisexual or female, 5-merous, 1–5 in axillary fascicles; pedicel 1–9(–10) mm long, tomentulose with brown indument sepals 2.5–5.0 mm long, with round to acute apex, indumentum outside of the same kind as the pedicel, glabrous inside, sometimes with some trichomes at apex and along the margin corolla 2.5–6.0 mm long, dome-shaped, yellowish or cream, rarely greenish, glabrous; corolla tube and lobes of about equal length, lobes triangular to ovate stamens inserted in the middle of the corolla tube or sometimes just below tube orifice, shorter than the corolla, glabrous; anthers 1.0–1.1 mm long; staminodes 1.2–2.0 mm long, inserted in lobe sinuses, lanceolate to triangular in bisexual flowers, fan-s gynoecium usually with 5 locules, flask-shaped to conical, usually vermilion hirsute around the base; style included within the corolla; apex with minute stigmatic areas

Fruit: Fruit 12–33 3 9–26 mm; yellow; ovoid to globose; apex round to acuminate; crowned by a 0.5–4.0 mm long remnant style; young fruit often pubescent; glabrescent; 1–5-seeded or with all five ovules aborted Seeds with a brown; shiny to dull testa; 11–25 x 13–16 mm; laterally compressed; boat-shaped; seed scar +/- 90% of the seed length; covering the adaxial surface; cotyledons foliaceous; white; with an exserted radicle below the commissure; endosperm present

Ploidy:

Habitat: In the scrub of open plateau on the leeward side of Lanai.

Elevation Range: 300–1220 m

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Native Range

Hawaii

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic
O'ahu Endemic
Molokai Endemic
Lana'i Endemic
Maui Endemic
Hawai'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Notes Bot. Sapot.: 36 (1890)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1233 (Syn. P. spathulata = Pouteria sandwicensis); Swenson et al. 2007/Wagner et al. 2012:69 (Syn. Pouteria sandwicensis = Planchonella sandwicensis); Havran et al. 2021:884 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H, RESURRECT, DESCR, KEY)

Swenson, U., Munzinger, J., & Bartish, I. V. (2007). Molecular phylogeny of Planchonella (Sapotaceae) and eight new species from New Caledonia. Taxon, 56(2), 329-354.

Hillebrand, W. (1888). Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: a description of their phanerogams and vascular cryptogams. Williams & Norgate.

Havran, J. C., Nylinder, S., & Swenson, U. (2021). Taxonomic Reevaluation of Endemic Hawaiian Planchonella (Sapotaceae). Systematic Botany, 46(3), 875-888.

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Planchonella spathulata Haalelepaakai Ridge Preserved_Specimen ~15' tree; leaves clustered at branch tips, underside brown, pubescent; new growth golden brown, pubescent; fruit axillary, pubescent Flynn, T.W. 182 Lanai BISH 1982-05-25
2 Planchonella spathulata lower Waialae Niu ridge, near water tank Preserved_Specimen ripe fruit orange yellow Takeuchi, W.N. 188 Oahu BISH 1984-05-27
3 Planchonella spathulata North Kona District, along Hwy on Kona Coast between Kailua and Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Tree +/- 30' x 5.5 dbh with dark green leathery leaves, brown tomentose when young; fruit yellow; milky sap. Herbst, D.R. 1176 Hawaii BISH 1968-07-01
4 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi, NE corner of fenced plot 8 on Haleakala Preserved_Specimen ~30' tree Herbst, D.R. 1977 Maui BISH 1971-07-09
5 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Tree 7 meters x 25 cm. Fruit yellow, very oblate globose. St.John, H. 26872 Maui BISH 1972-06-30
6 Planchonella spathulata Waialae Nui Ridge Preserved_Specimen tree; advanced fruiting Takeuchi, W.N. 188 Oahu BISH 1984-05-27
7 Planchonella spathulata Kamalo Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 435 Molokai BISH 1910-06-01
8 Planchonella spathulata Honolulu, new school site Preserved_Specimen Small tree. Buds only. Wilder, G.P. 455 Oahu BISH 1928-02-23
9 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa. North Kona District. 30.8 miles north of intersection of Kealakikua Rd and Belt Rd Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 1329 Hawaii BISH 1954-12-28
10 Planchonella spathulata East Molokai: collected below Puu Kolekole Preserved_Specimen Small tree. Pratt, T.K. 78 Molokai BISH 1972-01-06
11 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 2187 Oahu BISH 1985-04-21
12 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu, Fish and Wildlife enclosure #1 Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 12 ft high, easily distinguished by the brown pubescence on the underside of the leaves. Flowers axillary, 5-merous. Corolla green. Flynn, T.W. 214 Lanai BISH 1982-05-26
13 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu Dry forest. Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 8 Lanai BISH 1952-02-26
14 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Small, pointed, yellow fruits. Forbes, C.N. 2114 Maui BISH 1920-03-27
15 Planchonella spathulata District of North Kona; Hawaii Belt Road (Mamalahoa Hwy), near mile 28. Kaupulehu Preserve Preserved_Specimen Fruit orange. Flynn, T.W. 1283 Hawaii BISH 1985-10-15
16 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi AHU, Tr 28(9), SW slope of Haleakala, 0.5 km SE of Puu Ouli Auwahi dryland forest. Dry exotic grassland with native and exotic shrubs and scattered native trees. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9273 Maui BISH 1980-06-24
17 Planchonella spathulata Auwahi Preserved_Specimen 10 m x 25 cm tree St.John, H. 26871 Maui BISH 1972-06-30
18 Planchonella spathulata Lauman Forest, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Fruit yellow, many, small. New leaves purplish-golden or tan. Forbes, C.N. 1927 Maui BISH 1920-03-11
19 Planchonella spathulata Kawaihapai Dry decadent forest. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11644 Oahu BISH 1938-01-01
20 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 312 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-08
21 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea-Kahuku Trail, Paumalu, Waimea, Koolau Range Preserved_Specimen tree; flowers white Shinohara, B. 207 Oahu BISH 1947-02-09
22 Planchonella spathulata W end Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 297 Lanai BISH 1917-09-01
23 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Tree 35-40 ft. Rock, J.F.C. 27006 Maui BISH 1953-02-01
24 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auahi, Kahikinui Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8668 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
25 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa; open rangeland near transect T21 Preserved_Specimen 25 ft tree, occasional in frequency, population fruiting. Takeuchi, W.N. 5729 Hawaii BISH 1989-12-26
26 Planchonella spathulata Kamalu, Pupukea Trail Preserved_Specimen Swezey, O.H. Oahu BISH 1935-06-16
27 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 13 Lanai BISH 1927-05-28
28 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea Military Trail Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 539 Oahu BISH 1927-01-29
29 Planchonella spathulata Kamana, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen 35' x 1' tree; bark gray, rather smooth Forbes, C.N. 2073 Maui BISH 1920-03-23
30 Planchonella spathulata Waialae Nui Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 3092 Oahu BISH 1986-12-01
31 Planchonella spathulata Mts. near Koele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 108 Lanai BISH 1913-06-01
32 Planchonella spathulata Gulch W of Kamalo Canyon Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3037 Molokai BISH 1989-03-30
33 Planchonella spathulata North Kona District, apud Puuwaawaa prope viam inter Huehue et Punnanahulu Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 1285 Hawaii BISH 1930-05-29
34 Planchonella spathulata East Maui Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8684 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
35 Planchonella spathulata Kamalo Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 687 Molokai BISH 1910-06-01
36 Planchonella spathulata Oahu Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. 19 Oahu BISH 1927-12-18
37 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa, North Kona Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 668 Hawaii BISH 1922-09-26
38 Planchonella spathulata Fork of Aiea Heights Trail leading to North Halawa Stream Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. 19442 Oahu BISH 1947-11-16
39 Planchonella spathulata Makaleha-Mokuleia Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 17029 Oahu BISH 1918-04-01
40 Planchonella spathulata near Puu Kaua, E side, Waianae Mts Preserved_Specimen Gillespie, J.W. 1046 Oahu BISH 1927-07-04
41 Planchonella spathulata South Kona, Kapua Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 10029 Hawaii BISH 1912-01-01
42 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, Ulupalakua Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 399394 Maui BISH 1915-02-12
43 Planchonella spathulata North Kona, between Lind's and branch road to Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1963 Hawaii BISH 1926-09-26
44 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa. North Kona District. 30.8 miles north of intersection of Kealakikua Rd and Belt Rd Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 1326 Hawaii BISH 1954-12-28
45 Planchonella spathulata Koolau Mountains: Pupukea Forest Reserve Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1820 Oahu BISH 1926-09-15
46 Planchonella spathulata valley back of Kapuaokoolau Preserved_Specimen tree Wiebke, H. Molokai BISH 1937-11-01
47 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Lualailua Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2018 Maui BISH 1920-11-17
48 Planchonella spathulata N. Kona, dry forest between Huehue and Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Tree 30 ft high. Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1944-08-06
49 Planchonella spathulata Huehue Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
50 Planchonella spathulata Koolau Range: Kaunala Preserved_Specimen Kondo, Y. Oahu BISH 1951-11-25
51 Planchonella spathulata South Kona, Kapua Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 10029 Hawaii BISH 1912-01-01
52 Planchonella spathulata 1 1/2 miles NE of Huehua Rd, Kaupulehu, N Kona District Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23986 Hawaii BISH 1949-12-31
53 Planchonella spathulata Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 476 Hawaii BISH 1851-01-01
54 Planchonella spathulata Waianae Mts., trail from Leilehua to Kaala, Haleauau Preserved_Specimen Cooke Jr., C.M. 3 Oahu BISH 1926-12-31
55 Planchonella spathulata Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 392 Maui BISH 1915-02-12
56 Planchonella spathulata Kaa Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 54 Lanai BISH 1915-04-06
57 Planchonella spathulata Honolulu, Mt. Tantalus in Koolau Mts., Manoa Cliffs Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 611028274 Oahu BISH 1961-10-28
58 Planchonella spathulata On road to Maunalei Gulch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8039 Lanai BISH 1910-07-26
59 Planchonella spathulata North Kona District, Paupulehu, 26.6 miles north of intersection of Kealakikua Rd and Belt Rd Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 1332 Hawaii BISH 1954-12-28
60 Planchonella spathulata Ridge west of Waialae Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1944 Oahu BISH 1914-10-15
61 Planchonella spathulata Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 401 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
62 Planchonella spathulata Koele, mountains near Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 98 Lanai BISH 1913-06-01
63 Planchonella spathulata Lanai Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. 49 Lanai BISH 1926-02-01
64 Planchonella spathulata Kahuke Preserved_Specimen Russ, G.W. Hawaii BISH 1928-05-01
65 Planchonella spathulata Makua Preserved_Specimen Russ, G.W. Oahu BISH 1930-01-01
66 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, Kahikinui Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Maui BISH 1910-10-01
67 Planchonella spathulata Kaa Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH 1915-05-12
68 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea, Malaekakaua Trail Preserved_Specimen Swezey, O.H. Oahu BISH 1926-09-18
69 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea-Malaekahana Trail Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1926-09-15
70 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa (or Kapua, Kona) Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH
71 Planchonella spathulata N. Kona Preserved_Specimen Shea Hawaii BISH 1928-01-01
72 Planchonella spathulata Kipuka Puukamaoa, Kahuku Preserved_Specimen Meinecke, W.H. Hawaii BISH 1964-03-11
73 Planchonella spathulata Wahiawa Mts Preserved_Specimen Lydgate, J.M. Kauai BISH
74 Planchonella spathulata Lanai Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. Lanai BISH
75 Planchonella spathulata Honolulu, side of one of the ridges in hills behind Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1938-06-04
76 Planchonella spathulata Kilauea Crater Road Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
77 Planchonella spathulata Lanai Preserved_Specimen Hodges, C. Lanai BISH 1982-04-14
78 Planchonella spathulata W. Niu, E side of ridge Preserved_Specimen Kondo, Y. Oahu BISH 1951-06-23
79 Planchonella spathulata S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Maui BISH 1920-03-01
80 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Maui BISH 1954-02-01
81 Planchonella spathulata Makua Preserved_Specimen Russ, G.W. Oahu BISH 1930-01-01
82 Planchonella spathulata Kaupulehu Preserved_Specimen Spence, G. Hawaii BISH 1971-04-15
83 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa, E. of proposed NARS area and W. of ranch headquaters Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Hawaii BISH 1987-04-01
84 Planchonella spathulata Pu Waa Waa Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. Hawaii BISH 1954-12-28
85 Planchonella spathulata North Kona, Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1912-03-01
86 Planchonella spathulata unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
87 Planchonella spathulata Oahu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Oahu BISH
88 Planchonella spathulata Between Puuwaawaa and Huehue Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30207 Hawaii BISH 1926-08-18
89 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa, N. Kona Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3971 Hawaii BISH 1909-07-16
90 Planchonella spathulata Mahana Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 244 Lanai BISH 1913-11-22
91 Planchonella spathulata Kalulu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 54 Lanai BISH 1915-04-15
92 Planchonella spathulata Fenced area in Kaupulehu Forest Reserve, W of Kaupulehu lava flow Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4899 Hawaii BISH 1983-07-28
93 Planchonella spathulata Auahi, S slopes Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8668 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
94 Planchonella spathulata Maunalei Gulch, on road to Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8039 Lanai BISH 1910-07-26
95 Planchonella spathulata Kamalo Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 435 Molokai BISH 1910-06-01
96 Planchonella spathulata Mahana Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 54 Lanai BISH 1913-11-22
97 Planchonella spathulata Kipapa Trail, N drainage, E side of trail, upslope ~2 m wet lowland forest; Metrosideros, Acacia, Dicranopteris, Psidium cattleianum, Ardisia elliptica Preserved_Specimen ~6 m tree; buds, some flowers open, petals cream; sap white, moderate Reynolds, L.S. 160 Oahu BISH 2006-06-22
98 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa. Slope of Hualalai Rough lava, rather open land. Preserved_Specimen Tree, Ht 14 m. MacDaniels, L.H. 317 Hawaii BISH 1926-12-01
99 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi Occasional in dry forest. Preserved_Specimen 35 foot tree. Hosaka, E.Y. 2629 Maui BISH 1941-12-06
100 Planchonella spathulata Onini Gulch Rocky and crumbly soil on steep slope in dry forest with the native species: Plumbago zeylanica, Dodonaea viscosa, Chrysodracon, Diospyros sandwicensis, and Santalum ellipticum. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 5 m tall with multiple stems, leaves glossy green above and apparently glabrous below, flowers greenish-yellow, fruit turning yellow inside when cut. Havran, J.C. 5012 Molokai BISH 2015-07-30
101 Planchonella spathulata Kanaio District, approx 1/2 mile W of Auahi boundary In bottom of a'a gulch. Preserved_Specimen Large; densely crowned tree. Medeiros, A.C. 181 Maui BISH 1981-10-10
102 Planchonella spathulata Big Island, Manuka Natural Area Reserve, on the southwestern tip of the island, north of Highway 11, in the northern end of the Kipuka Olopuanui Exclosure. In mesic Metrosideros forest on volcanic soil (ca 10 m away from Swenson & Camara 1621). Preserved_Specimen Tree 6 m tall, 12 cm diam. With white latex and grey bark; leaves green or greyish pubescent above, ferruginously below; flowers greenish or cream, bisexual; fruits yellow, 1- or 2-seeded and the rest being aborted; pulp yellow, hard; testa brown in mixed shades. Swenson, U. 1622 Hawaii BISH 2015-08-07
103 Planchonella spathulata Lee side of island Dry open hills and plateau. Preserved_Specimen Small tree 15 ft high. Wilder, G.P. 88 Lanai BISH 1924-07-27
104 Planchonella spathulata Mahana Ahupuaa, West of Kahua Gulch. Transect La, Station 12. Dry exotic grassland with mixed native and exotic shrubs. Preserved_Specimen Small tree ca. 4 m tall. Jacobi, J.D. 3001 Lanai BISH 1977-08-28
105 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, E edge of Auwahi, on road from upper to middle stone wall; remnant dryland sclerophyll forest Preserved_Specimen setting fruit Wagner, W.L. 5478 Maui BISH 1984-10-07
106 Planchonella spathulata 8 mi E of Ulupalakua, S slope of Haleakala Crater Dry forest on lava. Preserved_Specimen Small tree 20 ft; 8 in. diam. Rare. Little Jr., E.L. 31125 Maui BISH 1976-08-26
107 Planchonella spathulata Awaawapuhi, along trail Metrosideros polymorpha montane mesic forest. W/Psychotria mariniana, Melicope anisata, M. barbigera, Pouteria sandwicensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Dianella sandwicensis, Tetraplasandra kavaiensis, Claozylon sandwicensis Preserved_Specimen tree, 7 m tall, 40-50 cm diameter multi-trunked, bark medium brown, corolla yellow-green 5-merous, stamens yellow-green, common Wood, K.R. 14688 Kauai BISH 2011-06-29
108 Planchonella spathulata Kamiloloa, along road E of the S fork of Kaunakakai gulch small gully Preserved_Specimen 6-8 m tree Hobdy, R.W. 2304 Molokai BISH 1985-03-20
109 Planchonella spathulata Mokuleia Forest Reserve, Waianae Mts. Along Peacock Flat jeep road In open grass with Syzygium. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 25 ft tall, dbh 10. Leaves alternate, elliptic-oblong to 13 cm long x 7 cm wide, on petioles 4 cm long, brown tomentose; calyx 5 lobed; corolla 10 lobed, 2 whorled; stamens 5. Spence, G. 46 Oahu BISH 1972-04-23
110 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, S slope of Haleakala Occasional in dry-open forest on `a`a (rough) lava. Preserved_Specimen Small tree 6-8 meters tall, fruit yellow, turning orange. Fosberg, F.R. 42021 Maui BISH 1961-09-03
111 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu, Kaa windswept dry forest Preserved_Specimen 8 m x 2 dm tree, flowers greenish within; young shoots and all but the oldest leaves cartomeous sericeous St.John, H. 22627 Lanai BISH 1947-04-05
112 Planchonella spathulata North Kona District. Kaupulehu Preserve, along Mamahaloa Highway (190) at 12 miles NE of Kailua Kona (by 28 mile marker) Remnant of dry forest with Diospyros sandwicensis dominant, also Colubrina, Canthium, Nototrichium, etc. with understory of introduced Pennisetum setaceum, over recent (1801) aa lava flow. Preserved_Specimen Tree 8 m tall, young leaves and buds ferrugineous. Fruits yellow, fleshy, seeds abortive. Latex white. Occasional locally. Lorence, D.H. 5501 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-06
113 Planchonella spathulata Near Puuwaawaa, N. Kona In dry forest on a`a lava, with Diospyros ferrea subsp. sandwicensis, Dracaena (Pleomele) aurea, Colubrina, Erythrina, Nothocestrum, Nototrichium. Preserved_Specimen Rounded tree to 25 feet, fruits yellow at maturity. Carlquist, S. 2103 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-31
114 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Makawao District, Ulupalakua, near Arid region. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 10644 Maui BISH 1927-08-07
115 Planchonella spathulata Kaupulehu, 1.5 miles north of Huehue Ranch, N. Kona District Dry forest on a`a lava, with Sophora and Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Only one tree, 8 m x 3 dm; bark grey with heavy longitudinal ridges; leaves olive green, paler below, coriaceous, convex; fruit yellow ovoid, the tip conic apiculate. St.John, H. 23986 Hawaii BISH 1949-12-31
116 Planchonella spathulata Kawela 1 Gulch, second ridge east of road. Rocky soil on moderate south-facing slope above the ridgeline with the native species: Carex wahuensis, Sida fallax, WilKstormia oahuensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Chenopodium oahuense, and Diospyros sandwicense, and Chrysodracon. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 5 m tall, leaves green above and sparsely ferruginous on lower side of young leaves, leaves with revolute margins but occasionally not revolute in interior of canopy, petals greenish white. Havran, J.C. 5015 Molokai BISH 2015-07-31
117 Planchonella spathulata Hawaii Loa ridge, Southeastern Koolau Mountains. Ahupuaa of Waikiki, moku of Kona. Growing on cliff ledge in dry shrubland region of trail with Eugenia reindwartiana, Pittosporum confertiflorum, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Bidens sandvicensis, Microsorum grossum, Hypparhenia rufa, Psidium cattleianum, and Schinus terebinthifolius. Preserved_Specimen Small tree/shrub with light gray, mottled bark. Leaves narrowly elliptic-obovate, mostly 5 to 6 cm long, abaxial surface covered in short rust colored hairs. Upper surface a medium to dark green. Most of the lower canopy covered in sooty mold. Flowers solitary to trimerous in axils. Thomas, M.K. 335 Oahu BISH 2022-04-09
118 Planchonella spathulata Paomai, Ahakea thicket, area later fenced In Diospyros-Nestegis lowland dry forest with Pouteria, Myrsine, Nothocestrum, Bobea, Canthium, Lantana, Leucaena. Preserved_Specimen Perlman, S. 5892 Lanai BISH 1987-05-24
119 Planchonella spathulata Kului gulch Mixed native mesic forest Large tree in gulch bottom. Population of about 12 trees of this type (Might be Planchonella spathulata) Fruit not seen large trees with Diospyros sandwicensis, Diospyros hillebrandii, Acacia koa, Psidium cattleianum, Micronia crenata, Microlepia strigosa, Metrosideros polymorpha, Pneumatopteris sandwicensis, Cibotium chamissoi, Setaria palmifolia, Ochrosia compta, Schefflera actinophylla, Labordia tinifolia var. tinifolia. Preserved_Specimen . Leaves much smaller and elliptic than the other trees nearby. Thomas, M.K. 69 Oahu BISH 2021-05-01
120 Planchonella spathulata East spur of east ridge of west branch of east Makaleha Valley Occasional forest tree. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 20815 Oahu BISH 1950-09-30
121 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, Ulupalakua-Hana road, 4 mi SE of Ulupalakua ranch house Growing on a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Sprawling tree, 30 ft high. Chock, A.K. 319 Maui BISH 1951-12-26
122 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, E edge of Auwahi, on road, descending from upper to middle stone wall; dry land sclerophyll forest Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5477 Maui BISH 1984-10-07
123 Planchonella spathulata Na Pali coast, Hanakapiai valley, W side below Pohakea 22 and 159 deg. W facing steep slopes, mesic; Metrosideros, Diospyros, Pisonia, Pritchardia limahuliensis, Euphorbia haeleeleana, Santalum, Rauvolfia, Wikstroemia, Alyxia, Ochrosia kauaiensis, Lantana, Alphitonia, Pteralyxia kauaiensis, Kalanchoe, Erigeron Preserved_Specimen 10 m tree, unusual; no milky sap; leaves smaller, ovate; fruit in clusters, small, beak on end, yellow at maturity, dense clusters, up to 12 fruit Perlman, S. 17685 Kauai BISH 2001-09-20
124 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea Kahuku Trail, Kaunala, Waimea, Koolau Range dry forest Preserved_Specimen tree; flower rust Shinohara, B. 1 Oahu BISH 1947-02-09
125 Planchonella spathulata Maunalei forest Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 22007 Lanai BISH 1952-03-01
126 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu forest Osmanthus dry forest Preserved_Specimen Leaves alternate; oblanceolate; 6 cm x 2.6 cm; on petioles 2 cm long; green, glabrate top, red-rust tomentose below. Fruit conical berry with ligh tomentose Spence, G. 171 Lanai BISH 1973-07-04
127 Planchonella spathulata Waimea Mauka, northern Koolau Mountains. Dark and ferile soil on steep slope in dry forest with the native species: Bobea elatior, Xylosoma, Diospyros sandwicensis, and Santalum freycinetianum. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 6 m tall, leaves dull green above and lighter below with revolute margins, flowers greenish, fruit immature and green. Havran, J.C. 5003 Oahu BISH 2015-07-22
128 Planchonella spathulata Waialae Nui Ridge Trail, below trail 100' on E side with Schinus, Guava, Canthium, Koa Preserved_Specimen 30' tree, flowers and young fruit Perlman, S. 5125 Oahu BISH 1987-01-18
129 Planchonella spathulata Kanaio natural Area Reserve, above Highway 31. Inclosure of dry forest dominated by Diospyros. Preserved_Specimen Tree 4 m tall with corky bark and white sticky latex; leaves glossy green above, ferruginously pubescent below, glabrescent or with persistant grey trichomes; flowers greenish, plenty of nectar, fragrant; stamens inserted in the middle of the corolla tube; fruits pubescent, green, turning yellow when mature; all ovaries are aborted (1.0-1.5 cm diam.) or 1-seeded (2.5 cm diam.). Swenson, U. 1613 Maui BISH 2015-07-31
130 Planchonella spathulata Kuaokala gully, with Tetraplasandra, Psychotria Preserved_Specimen large tree Takeuchi, W.N. 2307 Oahu BISH 1985-07-14
131 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, S slope of Haleakala, Auwahi Rare in open pasture with scattered Osmanthus, Myoporum, Lantana & Pleomele. Preserved_Specimen Tree, 25 feet in height. Fruits yellow when ripe, 2.5 cm. tall, 3 cm. broad. Nagata, K.M. 1683 Maui BISH 1978-07-05
132 Planchonella spathulata N Beach, along paved road to mature Osmanthus, Planchonella, Rauwolfia Preserved_Specimen Gillett, G.W. 1937 Lanai BISH 1966-06-17
133 Planchonella spathulata 2.3 miles NE of Huehue Ranch House. Kaupulehu, N Kona District Open forest on a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Leaves below brown appressed sericeous; fruit yellow, depressed globose, 3 cm diam. St.John, H. 22512 Hawaii BISH 1947-01-01
134 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa, along road Rough lava. Preserved_Specimen Tree, height 15 m. MacDaniels, L.H. 308 Hawaii BISH 1926-11-30
135 Planchonella spathulata NW end wind trimmed elfin forest of Myoporum, Santalum, Gardenia, Osmanthus; dry stony soil Preserved_Specimen small flat topped tree Stone, B.C. 882 Lanai BISH 1955-07-03
136 Planchonella spathulata Kaupulehu Forest Reserve, Section B. Open bog, dry a'a', native forest at 1950 ft. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 2994 Hawaii BISH 1973-05-03
137 Planchonella spathulata Haupu, Hoary Head Mts precipitous, N facing slope, above a cliff; with Metrosideros, Canthium, Diospyros Preserved_Specimen 5.5 m tree; fruit green drupe Montgomery, S.L. 13 Kauai BISH 1970-08-30
138 Planchonella spathulata West Kawela Gulch gulch floor, with Dodonaea, Alyxia, Coprosma, Melinis; open understory Preserved_Specimen yellow fruit; leaves glabrous Mill, S.W. 509 Molokai BISH 1986-10-17
139 Planchonella spathulata Entrance to Puuanahulu Game Management Area on S side of upper highway Lowland dry forest. Rough `a`a lava substrate. Native spp.: Metrosideros polymorpha, Diospyros sandwicensis, Sophora chrysophylla. Naturalized spp.: Grevillea robusta, Pennisetum setaceum. Preserved_Specimen Price, J.P. 61 Hawaii BISH 2001-08-04
140 Planchonella spathulata Waimea Mauka, northern Koolau Mountains. On slight slope in dry forest with the native species: Bobea elatior, Xylosoma, Diospyros sandwicensis, and Santalum freycinetianum. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 8m tall, leaves glossy green above and lighter green below, corolla greenish, 5-merous flowers, stamens inserted in base of corolla. Havran, J.C. 5002 Oahu BISH 2015-07-22
141 Planchonella spathulata Kanaio Natural Area Reserve, above Highway 31. Inclosure of dry forest dominated by Diospyros. Preserved_Specimen Tree 4 meters tall with corky bark and white sticky latex; leaves glossy green above, ferruginously pubescent below, blabrescent or with persistant grey trichomes; flowers greenish, plenty of nectar, fragrant; stamens inserted in the middle of the corolla tube; fruits pubescent, green, turning yellow when mature; all ovaries aare aborted (1.0-1.5 cm. diameter) or 1-seeded (2.5 cm. diameter). Swenson, U. 1614 Maui BISH 2015-07-31
142 Planchonella spathulata Puuanahulu slopes of dry hill near the homesteads Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 3912 Hawaii BISH 1909-06-16
143 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi On a`a lava in dry, open, native forest. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 15 ft tall. Herbst, D.R. 736 Maui BISH 1967-11-12
144 Planchonella spathulata N Kona District. Puuwaawaa AHU. Tr 49(42); N slopes of Hualalai between NE part of Kaupulehu flow and Mamalahoa Rd Dry exotic grassland with native and exotic shrubs and scattered native trees. Growing on `a`a/ash substrate. Preserved_Specimen Tree; 30 cm Bd; 14 m tall. Warshauer, F.R. 2082 Hawaii BISH 1978-08-09
145 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa Forest Reserve, 50 m south of the old airplane hangar. Dry grazed grassland with scattered trees of Diospyros and Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Tree 5 m tall, 35 cm diam. with white, very sticky latex; bark grey, fissured, corky; leaves glossy green above, ferruginously to greyish pubescent below; fruits yellow with 5 ovaries, 1-3 seedes in each fruit (rest aborted); pulp yellow, hard, not tasty; testa brown in mixed shades. Swenson, U. 1619 Hawaii BISH 2015-08-04
146 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea Forest, Koolauloa Metrosideros forest Preserved_Specimen 20'; red fruit Grant, M.L. 7156 Oahu BISH 1934-08-01
147 Planchonella spathulata Along road not far from ranch headquaters. Puuwaawaa Ranch, N. Kona In open pasture with scattered Grevillea, Schinus molle, and Eucalyptus. Preserved_Specimen Tree 30'. Fruits ovoid, orange, 30 mm x 30 mm, beaked, scarsely sulcate. Young shoots densely brown tomentose, glabrate with age. Nagata, K.M. 1730 Hawaii BISH 1978-07-26
148 Planchonella spathulata Southeast of Keekee Gulch Decadent forest. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 20669 Oahu BISH 1950-05-14
149 Planchonella spathulata North-South Halawa Ridge, Koolau Range ohia zone Preserved_Specimen 7 m tree; pubercence brown St.John, H. 20373 Oahu BISH 1943-12-12
150 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa, headquaters On a`a kikuyu country. Open Grevillea. Associated species: kikuyu grass, Grevillea, Lantana (halapepe nearby). Preserved_Specimen Tree 15 m. Bark rough. Montgomery, S.L. 1 Hawaii BISH 1971-07-02
151 Planchonella spathulata west side of Mamalahoa Highway, between mile posts 22 and 23. In dry grassland with scattered trees. Preserved_Specimen Tree 6 m tall, 35 cm diam. with white latex; bark grey, fissured, corky; leaves glossy green above, ferruginously pubescent below; flowers cream, 5-merous with greenish style and purplish pubescent ovary; fruits yellow with 5 ovaries, all aborted; pulp yellow. Swenson, U. 1617 Hawaii BISH 2015-08-03
152 Planchonella spathulata Big Island, Manuka Natural Area Reserve, on the southwestern tip of the island, north of Highway 11, in the northern end of the Kipuka Olopuanui Exclosure. In mesic Metrosideros forest on volcanic soil. Preserved_Specimen Tree 13 m tall, 50 cm diam. with white latex; bark grey, poory fissured; leaves green or greyish pubescent above, ferruginously below; flowers greenish or cream, female; fruits yellow, 1-or 2-seeded and the rest being aborted; pulp yellow, hard; testa brown in mixed shades. Swenson, U. 1621 Hawaii BISH 2015-08-07
153 Planchonella spathulata Lihue, Hoary Head range, between jeep track to Kipu Kai and Hokulei Peak subridges on N side in dry to mixed mesophytic forest Preserved_Specimen ~20' tree; petals pale green Flynn, T.W. 3004 Kauai BISH 1988-06-09
154 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, S slope of Haleakala Occasional in dry open forest on `a`a (rough) lava. Preserved_Specimen Tree with round crown 6-8 meters tall. Fosberg, F.R. 42018 Maui BISH 1961-09-03
155 Planchonella spathulata Moanalua Valley, ridge near bare rock forms with Euphorbia multiformis, Canthium, koa, Alyxia, Metrosideros, Diospyros Preserved_Specimen 15' x 4 tree; leaves dark green, glossy above and paler below; sap milky Herbst, D.R. 1490 Oahu BISH 1970-01-11
156 Planchonella spathulata Kaukonahua Gulch, Schofield Forest Reserve, Waianae Mts Growing in association with Pseudomorus-Diospyros dry forest. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 20 ft tall; dbh 8-10. Leaves alternate, oblong, 12 cm long x 5 cm wide, on petioles 2.5 cm long; light green on top, lighter underneath, slight reddish-brown tomentose on underside; young leaves and flushes with much tomentose. Flowers (buds) axillary, 2 to 5 on peniceles 5 mm long. Spence, G. 34 Oahu BISH 1972-03-19
157 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa; 1986 burn area, former Colubrina forest near transect T20 On Pennisetum-covered a`a. Preserved_Specimen Large tree. Relatively common, most individuals fruiting. Takeuchi, W.N. 5816 Hawaii BISH 1989-05-01
158 Planchonella spathulata Huehue, Kona In decadent dry a`a lava forest. Preserved_Specimen Small spreading twiggy tree. Degener, O. 21815 Hawaii BISH 1952-02-11
159 Planchonella spathulata Na Pali coast, Hanakapiai valley, W side below Pohakea N facing slope, mesic; Metrosideros, Diospyros, Syzygium sandwicense, Santalum freycinetianum, Psydrax odorata, Alyxia, Rauvolfia sandwicensis, Eugenia reinwardtiana, Ochrosia kauaiensis, Hibiscus saintjohnianus, Pleomele, Aleurites, Lantana, Pittosporum kauaiense, P. napaliense Preserved_Specimen 6 m tree; unusual leaves 6-9 cm x 5 cm wide; fruit in clusters up to 12, yellow, with beaks, hairs sparse; leaves glabrous or rusty hairs Perlman, S. 17757 Kauai BISH 2001-11-09
160 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Lualailua Quad, 4 mi E of Lualailua Hills Found on open dry ridge. Understory Lantana, kikiuyu grass, Salvia coccinia, Pleomele and Myrsine trees on next ridge. Preserved_Specimen Single tree - central section dead. Funk, E.J. 0.3 Maui BISH 1994-10-30
161 Planchonella spathulata By ranch road, NW of Puuwaawaa Ranch Forest of Diospyros and Colubrina. Preserved_Specimen Tree 8 m x 2.5 dm. Leaves bright green. Fruit 3 cm diameter, globose, apiculate. Sap milky. St.John, H. 25481 Hawaii BISH 1954-12-28
162 Planchonella spathulata Kanaio District, approx 1/2 mile W of Auahi boundary In bottom of a'a gulch. Preserved_Specimen Large; densely crowned tree. Medeiros, A.C. 181 Maui BISH 1981-10-10
163 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi Dry forest on a`a. Preserved_Specimen Tree 10 m, full crown; flowers yellow-white. Webster, G.L. 13888 Maui BISH 1968-06-25
164 Planchonella spathulata W Maui, Manawainui plant sanctuary, Hanaula above McGregor Point In low forest on flat ridgetop with Osmanthus, Diospyros, Bobea, Pisonia, Myoporum and Xylosma. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 1667 Maui BISH 1982-08-27
165 Planchonella spathulata Kona side of Puuwaawaa Ranch turn off, about 23.2 miles past Kamuela Vegetation: scattered Diospyros with dense ground cover of fountain grass and lantana, haole-koa, Cocculus, Solanum nigrum, and Malva. Preserved_Specimen Tree 35' tall, 30' spread, 12 d.b.h. Excellent vigor. Fruit only, dull orange. Clarke, G. 673 Hawaii BISH 1982-03-16
166 Planchonella spathulata Kona side of Puuwaawaa Ranch turn off, about 23.2 miles past Kamuela On broken pahoehoe with scattered Diospyros, shrubs of lantana and haole koa, and dense ground cover of fountain grass. Other taxa present are Cocculus, Solanum nigrum, Malva and Panicum. Preserved_Specimen Tree 20' tall, 25' spread, 8-10 d.b.h. Good vigor. Fruit bright yellow-orange. Tree of occasional occurance. Clarke, G. 671 Hawaii BISH 1982-03-16
167 Planchonella spathulata Pohakuao, NE of Kalalau, SW of Hanakoa upper isolated hanging valley, mesic forest; Metrosideros polymorpha, Pleomele sandwicensis, Diospyros sandwicensis, Diospyros hillebrandii, Pouteria sandwicensis, Rauvolfia sandwicensis Preserved_Specimen 10 m tree; trunk dark brown rough bark; stems brown; leaves dark glossy green, below paler, yellow white costa; young apical growth rusty brown; young fruit green, 3.5x3 cm, beaked Wood, K.R. 10001 Kauai BISH 2002-10-25
168 Planchonella spathulata Kului gulch. Southeastern Koolau Mountains. Ahupuaa of Waikiki Diverse remnant mesic forest. Growing with Xylosma hawaiiense, Ochrosia compta, Carex meyenii, Nephrolepis exaltata, Doodia kunthiana, Haplopteris elongata, Santalum freycinetianum, Syzygium sandwicense, Acacia koa, Diospyros sandwicensis, Metrosideros polymorpha, Scaevola gaudichaudiana, and others. Preserved_Specimen Large trees with ascending leaves. Leaves elliptic obovate. Young growth covered in rust colored tomentum. Fruit bright orange, beaked distally, maturing almost red. Very different from the Planchonella sandwicensis upslope but also different from typical yellow P. Spathulata. Thomas, M.K. 469 Oahu BISH 2022-10-21
169 Planchonella spathulata Kanaio In scrub on `a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 24735 Maui BISH 1951-12-26
170 Planchonella spathulata Kawaihapai; SW of Dillingham Ranch Grassy slope of decadent dry forest. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11062 Oahu BISH 1937-03-12
171 Planchonella spathulata Paomai dry forest Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 32 Lanai BISH 1913-08-01
172 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi AHU, Tr 28(9/10), SW slope of Haleakala, 0.5 km SE of Puu Ouli, Auwahi dryland forest Dry exotic grassland with native and exotic shrubs and scattered native trees. 8 meters tall. Preserved_Specimen In fruit and flower. Higashino, P.K. 9267 Maui BISH 1980-06-24
173 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa A`a, kikuyu, open Grevillea. Preserved_Specimen Tree, about 10 m. Fruit present. Ruffin, W. 12 Hawaii BISH 1971-07-02
174 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi, S slope In small deep rocky gully covered on both sides with kikuyu grass Preserved_Specimen Medeiros, A.C. 197 Maui BISH 1981-12-18
175 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea Dense forest. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19553 Oahu BISH 1949-03-20
176 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu Dry forest. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 144 Lanai BISH 1969-07-16
177 Planchonella spathulata Hawaii Loa ridge on slope facing Niu, Southeastern Koolau mountains Disturbed mesic forest dominated by Psidium cattleianum, and Schinus terebinthifolius. Also growing with Eugenia reindwartiana, Diospyros hillebrandii, D. sandwicensis, Psydrax odorata, Asplenium, elaphoglossum aemulum, Carex, and others. Preserved_Specimen medium sized tree. Leaves rusty tomentose underneath, especially when young. Pedicels 1 cm long, corolla pale yellow. Thomas, M.K. 257 Oahu BISH 2022-02-10
178 Planchonella spathulata North Kona District. 3 mi SW of Puu Huluhulu along hwy Dry forest on lava. Preserved_Specimen Tree 10 m high, 1.5 dm DBH. Webster, G.L. 14015 Hawaii BISH 1968-06-30
179 Planchonella spathulata Kamalo 1. One stem growing out of vertical face on otherwise moderate slope, soil loose with sparse large rocks, with the native species: Chrysodracon, Myoporum, Santalum ellipticum, Dodonaea viscosa, Sida fallax, and Metrosideros polymorpha. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 3 m tall, leaves green above and gray below with sparse rusty hairs on young leaves, some leaf apices bent outward, flowers partially opened with greenish-white petals, fruits green, seed coats yellow when fruit cut open, lower side of horizontal stem appears to have corky bark. Havran, J.C. 5016 Molokai BISH 2015-08-01
180 Planchonella spathulata Auwahi Ahupuaa, South slope of Haleakala, between the bottom of Transect 27 and the top of Transect 28. Transect Ma, Station 8. Dry exotic grassland with native and exotic shrubs and scattered native trees. Preserved_Specimen 9 cm Bd, 9 m tall; in flower. Warshauer, F.R. 2699 Maui BISH 1980-06-24
181 Planchonella spathulata Auwahi, a forest restoration area on Volcano Haleakala southwestern slope, above Highway 31. Inclosure of dry forest (restoration project) dominated by Dodonea viscosa on volcanic, rocky ground. Preserved_Specimen Tree 4 m tall with white, very sticky latex; leaves glossy green above, paler below; flowers yellowish, 4-5-merous. Swenson, U. 1612 Maui BISH 2015-07-30
182 Planchonella spathulata Pupukea, leeward side of summit divide Acacia koa forest Preserved_Specimen 10' tree Takeuchi, W.N. 2003 Oahu BISH 1985-02-18
183 Planchonella spathulata Mauna Loa, below Kamokee [sp?] Very dry Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 7077 Molokai BISH 1910-04-01
184 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi AHU, Tr 28(9), SW slope of Haleakala, 0.5 km SE of Puu Ouli, Auwahi dryland forest Dry exotic grassland with native and exotic shrubs and scattered native trees. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9273 Maui BISH 1980-06-24
185 Planchonella spathulata Puuwaawaa Dry open forest on a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Tree about 35 ft tall, with milky sap. Foliage dull, dark-green above, brown tomentose below. Fruit yellow. Herbst, D.R. 5029 Hawaii BISH 1974-09-17
186 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi, S slope In small deep rocky gully covered on both sides with kikuyu grass Preserved_Specimen Medeiros, A.C. 197 Maui BISH 1981-12-18
187 Planchonella spathulata Koolau Range: Pupukea Trail; Paumalu-Waimea Moist slope along trail. Preserved_Specimen Cowan, R.S. 510 Oahu BISH 1947-02-09
188 Planchonella spathulata West Maui, Lahaina District, Kauaula Valley, south side. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Diospyros, Myrsine, Sophora, Melicope, Coprosma, Dodonaea, Psychotria, Nestegis, Pouteria, Leptecophylla, Zanthoxylum, Pittosporum, Remya, Pipturus, Cocculus, Dryopteris, Osteomeles, Vaccinium, Myoporum, Wikstroemia, Microlepia, Doodia, Alyxia, Ageratina, Buddleia. Preserved_Specimen Locally common trees to 4 metrs tall. Fruit immature. Oppenheimer, H.L. 21007 Maui BISH 2010-02-16
189 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu, Kaa Dry forest. Preserved_Specimen Young leaves, rusty beneath. St.John, H. 18808 Lanai BISH 1938-04-12
190 Planchonella spathulata Kanepuu, Kaa windswept dry forest Preserved_Specimen 7 m x 2 dm tree; milky sap; young shoots and leaves castaneas sericeais St.John, H. 22622 Lanai BISH 1947-04-05
191 Planchonella spathulata Auwahi, a forest restoration area on Volcano Haleakala southwestern slope, above Highway 31. Inclosure of dry forest (restoration project) dominated by Dodonea viscosa on volcanic, rocky ground. Preserved_Specimen Tree 5 m tall with white, very sticky latex; leaves glossy green above, paler below; fruits yellow with hard pulp, 1 to 4 seeded; testa brown in mixed shades. Swenson, U. 1611 Maui BISH 2015-07-30
192 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi AHU, Tr 28(9/10), SW slope of Haleakala, 0.5 km SE of Puu Ouli Dry exotic grassland with native and exotic shrubs and scattered native trees. Preserved_Specimen Tree 7 meters tall. Higashino, P.K. 9265 Maui BISH 1980-06-24
193 Planchonella spathulata Kaʻā, along Lapaiki Rd. Dry mixed native tree community with a native shrub-exotic grass and shrub understory Preserved_Specimen 4 m tall; in flower; few plants seen here; growing with Nestegis FR Warshauer 2191 Lanai BISH 1979-04-02
194 Planchonella spathulata Waianae Mountains: Mokuleia, west branch of east Makaleha Stream, in small side gulch, my quadrat No. 7 Diospyros forest. steep slope, below quadrat. Preserved_Specimen Tree 30 feet tall, 7 inches in diameter. Bark light-brown, closely ridged; fruit green-rusty. Bark like white ash. Hatheway, W.H. 386 Oahu BISH 1950-10-30
195 Planchonella spathulata Along main road 20 miles from Waimea toward Kona A`a desert. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30206 Hawaii BISH 1926-08-20
196 Planchonella spathulata N. Kona Preserved_Specimen Leaves coppery or silvery below; fruit orange. Alexander, A.M. 5370 Hawaii BISH 1948-05-30
197 Planchonella spathulata East Maui, Auwahi, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen fruit large, obtuse pointed, yellow when ripe Forbes, C.N. 2113 Maui BISH 1920-03-27
198 Planchonella spathulata Between Puuwaawaa and Waimea Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30205 Hawaii BISH 1926-08-18
199 Planchonella spathulata road to Wahiawa Bog, W of Mt. Kahili Preserved_Specimen tree, 4 diam.; flower yellow green; milky juice Stern, W.L. 1337 Kauai BISH 1961-08-01
200 Planchonella spathulata lower Waialae Niu ridge, near water tank ~50' below crest, on E facing slopes covered with Acacia koa, Schinus terebinthifolius Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 119 Oahu BISH 1984-03-18
201 Planchonella spathulata South Kona, Kapua Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 10029 Hawaii BISH 1912-02-01
202 Planchonella spathulata Manawainui, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen 16' tree; fruit yellow, not pointed Forbes, C.N. 1882 Maui BISH 1920-03-07
203 Planchonella spathulata Lauman Forest, S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen fruit like a small apple, yellow Forbes, C.N. 1936 Maui BISH 1920-03-11
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