endemicSapotaceae
Planchonella sandwicensis
ʻĀlaʻa
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Planchonella sandwicensis is a species of flowering tree in the sapodilla family, Sapotaceae, that is endemic to the main islands of Hawaii. Names for this species in the Hawaiian language include ʻĀlaʻa, Āulu and ʻĒlaʻa.
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Seasonality
Only 14 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Gallery · 2 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 57 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 34 · GBIF 163 records
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 13 · GBIF 29 ✓
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 4 · GBIF 12 ✓
Kawela · MolokaʻiGBIF 10
Puʻuwaʻawaʻa · HawaiʻiGBIF 9
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 6 ✓
Auwahi · MauiGBIF 8
Waikīkī · OʻahuGBIF 8
Mokulēʻia 1 · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 5 ✓
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 5 ✓
Kamoku · LānaʻiGBIF 6
Makawao · MauiGBIF 5
Waiawa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kaohai · LānaʻiGBIF 3
Honopū · KauaʻiGBIF 3
Kalalau · KauaʻiGBIF 3
Kikahi · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Lumahaʻi · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waikele · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Makaweli · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hanakoa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kalauao · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kawailoa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Mākaha · OʻahuGBIF 2
Hāʻena · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Mākua · OʻahuGBIF 2
Naholoku · MauiGBIF 2
Kahikinui · MauiGBIF 2
Kapaka · OʻahuGBIF 2
Wailua · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Waikapū · MauiGBIF 2
Kaʻaʻawa · OʻahuGBIF 2
Kahauiki · OʻahuiNat 1
Haʻikū Uka · MauiiNat 1
Kuikuiloloa · OʻahuGBIF 1
Mokulēʻia 2 · OʻahuGBIF 1
Kapaeloa · OʻahuGBIF 1
Waiau · OʻahuGBIF 1
Kōloa · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Olowalu · MauiGBIF 1
Manukā · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kaʻā · LānaʻiGBIF 1
Wahiawa · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Kahana · MauiGBIF 1
Aukuʻu · OʻahuGBIF 1
Keōpukaloa · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Hōʻaeʻae · OʻahuGBIF 1
Wailuku · MauiGBIF 1
Hālawa · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuGBIF 1
Mānana · OʻahuGBIF 1
Kīpū · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Honokōwai · MauiGBIF 1
Kaluako‘i · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Mākolelau · MolokaʻiGBIF 1