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Elaeocarpus bifidus

Elaeocarpus bifidus Hook. & Arn.

Kalia

Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ELBI

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.
Fruit: Dull green to greenish yellow, turning black when ripe.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: HI

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:							FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Bibliography

Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Elaeocarpus bifidus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Elaeocarpus bifidus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Elaeocarpus bifidus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-09-25
Research By: CBR

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