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Calophyllum inophyllum
Alexandrian Laurel
As recorded: Calophyllum inophyllum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Calophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Little Jr., E.L.
- Collector number
- 31066
- Date
- August 17, 1976
- Locality
- Hilo Nursery Arboretum
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Stevens, P.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 17, 1976, Little Jr., E.L. also collected 12 other specimens.
Calophyllum inophyllum
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Eucalyptus robusta
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Eucalyptus robusta
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Falcataria falcata
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Mangifera indica
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Melaleuca quinquenervia
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Psydrax odoratus
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Thespesia populnea
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Calophyllum inophyllum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 265 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-29.
2026-09-29
University Ave + Opp Metcalf St, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-09-28
Turtle Bay - George Fazio Golf Course, Kahuku, HI, US
(c) drces1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) rozboris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Kualoa Regional Park, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) adrbloom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-17
Hoone Rd, Poʻipū, HI, US
(c) nam6266, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-30
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kalaoa, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Calophyllum inophyllum. BISH 423473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185850. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/423473.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956185850 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026