Herbarium Specimen Details

Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : North Key Largo, 4 mi. N of Tavernier. 25° 0' 40" N 80° 30' 55" W
Habitat Margin of second growth hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 2988
Collection Date 27 Nov 1969
Accession Number 88616
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L. - Determined By: Beckner,
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Nixon-Lewis Hammock, ca. 7 mi. W of Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Description Many trees, including seedlings.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Beckner 1773
Collection Date 03 Jul 1967
Accession Number 87181
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Pond Apple Slough, Dania Beach. T50S, R42E, Sec. 19. 26° 3' 0" N 80° 7' 60" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector P. L. Howell 385
Collection Date 08 May 2001
Accession Number 229411
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Bahia Honda Key.
Description Tree 10 m tall; leaves clustered mostly at or near the twig ends, branches in tiers.
Habitat On dunes near the high water mark.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9648
Collection Date 11 Dec 1980
Accession Number 180073
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : Palm Beach. 27° 56' 21" N 82° 23' 52" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector unknown 86
Collection Date 1948
Accession Number 54864
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Subtropical Experimental Station, Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Description Mature tree 35 ft. with seed and seedling.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector L. Pardue 211
Collection Date 10 Jul 1968
Accession Number 85162
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality China. Hainan Prov. Manyun. 21° 33' 34" N 100° 39' 32" E
Description Height 12 m; diameter 2 m; flower light green.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector S. P. Ko
Collection Date 04 Oct 1932
Accession Number 290327
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality China. Guangdong Prov. Hoi Kong.
Description Cultivated as street tree 10-20 m high.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector Y. Tsiang
Collection Date 06 Jun 1929
Accession Number 290326
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality China. Guangdong Prov. Sun Yatsen University; campus. 29° 16' 52" N 106° 23' 24" E
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector Y. Tsiang
Collection Date 02 Jun 1928
Accession Number 290323
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Boca Chica Key.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector A. H. Curtiss
Collection Date 20 Apr 1896
Accession Number 290306
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Description Naturalized.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. Rehder
Collection Date 30 Apr 1920
Accession Number 290305
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. S. Sargent
Collection Date 07 Apr 1886
Accession Number 290304
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Seedling collected at Fairhcild Tropical Garden, Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Description Tree, ca. 8 ft. tall; flowers yellowish-white.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector M. Agushi
Collection Date 23 Nov 1979
Accession Number 290302
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : The Kampong, 4013 Douglas Road, Coconut Grove. 26° 22' 60" N 81° 49' 60" W
Description 20 ft. tree; flowers cream.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector R. A. Howard
with E. S. Howard
Collection Date 29 Mar 1995
Accession Number 290301
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : The Clarence Rutland garden, Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Tree 12 m tall with excessively large leaves at the ends of the twigs; flowers whitish, very inconspicuous.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. C. Brumbach
Collection Date 30 Jun 1980
Accession Number 290300
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Rutland Nursery, Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Tree 6 m high; 2 dm diameter.
Habitat Dry soil in partial shade.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. C. Brumbach
Collection Date 31 Oct 1967
Accession Number 290299
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Tradewinds, Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Tree 3.5 m high; 5 cm diameter; flowers white, fragrant - fruit depressed.
Habitat In a wayside park.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. C. Brumbach
Collection Date 13 Oct 1971
Accession Number 290298
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Boca Chica Key.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector A. H. Curtiss
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 290297
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Twin Palms Motel, Captiva Island. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Description Branches horizontal; flowers white; a specimen tree.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. C. Brumbach
Collection Date 24 Jun 1976
Accession Number 290296
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality Bahamas. San Salvador Island Adjacent to College Center of the Finger Lakes Biological Station.
Habitat Close to beach; associates: Conccoloba uvifera, Suriana maritima, Erithalis fruticosam Cordia bahamensis.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Keller
Collection Date 06 Jun 1978
Accession Number 152832
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L. - Determined By: E. K. Ramcharan,
Locality Trinidad & Tobago. Trinidad Manzanilla Bay.
Habitat Seashore.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector E. K. Ramcharan
Collection Date 22 Nov 1977
Accession Number 168053
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality Bahamas. Long Island Mangrove Bush. 23° 8' 20" N 75° 4' 30" W
Description Tree in flower.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes Duplicates: 3.
Collector E. Freid
with L. Richey
Collection Date 08 Jul 1998
Accession Number 228644
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L. - Determined By: N. Chevalier,
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Near Casa Bertmar on Church Street; outside of Georgetown.
Description Tree; 6 m tall.
Habitat Shaded by Casurina.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes Sheet 2.
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 16 Aug 1971
Accession Number 100029
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality St. Vincent & the Grenadines. St. Vincent , St. George Par. : Diamond.
Description Trees 4-5 m tall; flowers white.
Habitat In thicket beyond littoral and huge sand dunes.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes Called almond and eaten here.
Collector G. R. Cooley
Collection Date 22 Mar 1962
Accession Number 52729
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality Colombia. Valle del Cauca Dept. , Jamundi Mun. : Jamundi. 3° 12' 19" N 76° 37' 4" W
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector M. Garces
Collection Date 03 Jan 1989
Accession Number 294142
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality Madagascar. Boeny , Mahajanga Distr. : Avenue Barday. 15° 43' 26" S 46° 18' 38" E
Description Large tree that grows 20 to 40 m; the leaves are used for medicines and for reducing pH levels and heavy metal conents in water.
Habitat Sunny, 33° C in the morning.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes Vernacular name: Atafa or Atafana.
Collector F. C. Graham IV
Collection Date 15 Dec 2017
Accession Number 296488
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L.
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Colonia Kennedy, Tegucigalpa DC. 14° 15' 0" N 87° 10' 0" W
Description Arbol de 3 m.
Habitat Bosque húmedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Avila
Collection Date 09 Apr 1985
Accession Number 195578
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L. - Determined By: Liesner,
Locality Panama. Veraguas Prov. Mouth of Río Concepción.
Description Tree to 10 m.
Habitat Beach, cliffs, and adjacent swamp.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector W. H. Lewis
with T. B. Croat & J. L. Hawker
Collection Date 04 Dec 1967
Accession Number 113295
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Terminalia catappa
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Terminalia catappa L. - Determined By: G. G. Robinson, 1987
Locality Mexico. Guerrero , Xochistlahuaca Mun. : 16° 47' 24" N 98° 14' 6" W
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes Amuzgo name: ljaa' ts'oom ta;uee' ndaaluee.
Collector B. Lopez C.
Collection Date Feb 1985
Accession Number 192989
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