Cashew Anacardium occidentale

Classification

Anacardiaceae [family]
Anacardium [genus] (1)
occidentale [species]

Classification

Anacardiaceae [family]
Anacardium [genus] (1)
occidentale [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Saba
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  • Sint Eustatius
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  • Sint Maarten
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    Presence status
  • Introduced (2) - Saba
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  • Introduced (2) - Sint Eustatius
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  • Introduced (2) - Sint Maarten
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    Natural distribution S. America
    Distribution description Native to southern America.
    Notes on presence status Cultivated. More information about the identification and presence on Sint Eustatius can be found in A Systematic vademecum to the vascular plants of Sint Eustatius of Franklin S. Axelrod.

    Publications

    • Axelrod, F.S. 2015. A Systematic Vademecum to the Vascular Plants of Sint Eustatius. 179 pp.
    • Boom, B.M. 2008. Flowering Plants. Plants & Lichens of St. Eustatius The New York Botanical Garden. [link]
    • Howard, R.A. 1989. Dicotyledoneae - Part 2. In: Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands. 5: 604. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
    • Mori, S.A., Gracie, C.A. 2007. Flowering Plants. Plants and Lichens of Saba Virtual Herbarium of The New York Botanical Garden. [link]
    • Stoffers, A.L. 1984. Anacardiaceae. Flora of the Netherlands Antilles 3: 348-355.
    • WCSP 2017. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [link]