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inophyllum

Taxon

Calophyllum inophyllum L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 513. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Calophyllum inophyllum--Cameroon. Limbe Botanic Garden. 12 Oct 04. 095.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Cameroon. Limbe Botanic Garden. 12 Oct 04. 095.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 034.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 031.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 027.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 035.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 028.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 028.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 032.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 029.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 029.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 030.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 14 Dec 03. 030.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 112.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 112.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 108.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 108.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 110.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Ghana. Aburi Botanic Garden. 10 Dec 03. 110.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 033.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 033.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 031.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 035.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 027.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 029.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 029.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 025.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 025.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 026.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 026.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 030.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 030.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 034.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 024.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 028.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 028.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 023.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 032.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 022.jpg

Calophyllum inophyllum--Tanz. Karimjee Bot. Garden, Dar es Salaam. 30 Jan 08. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to 61 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and Pacific; introduced into Bermuda, Cameroon, Central American Pacific Is., Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Florida, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Leeward Is., Line Is., Marquesas, Nicaragua, Phoenix Is., Pitcairn Is., Puerto Rico, Society Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 3 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

October 12, 2004

Location

Madagascar, Diana, Antsiranana (Ankarangona, Limbe Botanic Garden)

-12.611667, 49.461667

Location Remarks

City of Limbe

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

December 10, 2003

Location

Ghana, Eastern, Akuapim (Aburi, Aburi Botanic Gardens)

5.8512, -0.17296

Location Remarks

Aburi village, 30 km north of Accra

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

No collection number

December 14, 2003

Location

Ghana, Eastern, Akuapim (Aburi, Aburi Botanic Gardens)

5.8512, -0.17296

Location Remarks

Aburi village, 30 km north of Accra

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

January 30, 2008

Location

Tanzania, Dar es Salaam (Karimjee Botanical Garden)

Location Remarks

Samora Machel Ave., Dar es Salaam.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Calophyllaceae

Genus

Calophyllum

Specific Epithet

inophyllum

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#264,548 of 335,497

Top 79%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →