Accession Data
Erythrina sandwicensis
Common Name: Wiliwili
Family: Fabaceae
Country of Origin: Hawaii, USA
Habitat: seasonally dry tropical scrub
Uses: Showy orange flowers are used for lei. The lightweight wood of Wiliwili was traditionally used to make floats and surfboards.
Accession Data
Accession #: 202500032
Accession Date: 2025-05-21 00:00:00
Confirmed At: 2026-03-10 19:18:39
Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering
Location: 1213
Quantity: 2
Source: J. Letmanski, UConn
Provenance:
Seed field collected on dry, leeward side (southwest) of Maui, Hawaii, USA. Plants donated by Jacob Letmanski of UConn.
Classification
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: eurosid I
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
SubFamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Phaseoleae
SubTribe: Erythrininae
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