Elaeocarpaceae

Hīnau

Elaeocarpus dentatus (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Vahl

Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Elaeocarpus

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Common names

By language (5)

Arabic: شبيهة الزيتون المسننة
Chinese: 齒杜英木, 齿杜英木
English: Hīnau
Māori: Hīnau, Hinau
Russian: Хинау

Synonyms

Cassine dentata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Kuntze
Dicera dentata J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Elaeocarpus cunninghamii Raoul
Elaeocarpus dentatus var. obovatus Cheeseman
Elaeocarpus dicera Vahl
Elaeocarpus hinau A.Cunn.
Elaeocarpus strictus Lamb. ex G.Don
Eriostemon dentatus Colla
Monocera dentata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Endl.
Skidanthera dentata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Raf.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.