Hovenia dulcis

Thunb. (1781)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Rhamnaceae Genus: Hovenia

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nov. Gen. Pl.: 8 (1781)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hovenia dulcis Wahiawa, Public Garden Preserved_Specimen Small tree, approx. 8 ft. high (probably pruned back); Flowers whitish; 4-5 sepals and 4-5 petals bent outward and downward, petals clasping the 4-5 stamens. Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1959-08-26
2 Hovenia dulcis Wahiawa Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. Oahu BISH 1944-07-28