Alphitonia ponderosa
Hawai'i Kauilatree, Kauila
Also known as: Alphitonia ponderosa var. auwahiensis H.St.John +4 more
- Alphitonia ponderosa var. auwahiensis H.St.John
- Alphitonia ponderosa var. costata H.St.John
- Alphitonia ponderosa var. grandifolia H.St.John
- Alphitonia ponderosa var. kauila H.St.John
- Alphitonia ponderosa var. lanaiensis H.St.John
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rhamnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in the Pacific, Alphitonia ponderosa (commonly known as Hawai'i kauilatree or Kauila) is a tree belonging to the Rhamnaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii