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Senegalia polyphylla

(DC.) Britton & Rose (1936)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Senegalia

Bibliography

Name Published In: Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 35: 142 (1936)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Senegalia polyphylla Honolulu, Foster Gardens. On terrace below strychnine tree Preserved_Specimen Large, tall tree. Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1947-02-01
2 Senegalia polyphylla Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Tall, wide spreading tree, branching high up, 70-80 ft. high, 40-50 ft. spread, a grand-looking tree, with gray, smooth bark and white flowers. Leaves alternate, 8.5x5 in., green, paripinnate, the pinnae paired in upper half, +/- alternate below; 5-8 pinnae on each side of leaf, 3+ x 3/8 in.; leaflets paired, 44+ pairs, 5/16 by 1/16 in. Flowers: pedicel 0.3 mm. long, calyx light-green, 5-parted, 1.0 mm. long; corolla light-green, 5-parted, 3mm. long; stamens about 25, white, joined more than 1/2 way, 1.4 cm. long. Pods opening by 2 valves, 4 x 3/4 in., 5-12 seeds. Potter, C. Oahu BISH 1957-06-06
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