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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sandalwoods, Mistletoes, and Allies
  6. Sandalwood Family
  7. Sandalwood

genus

Sandalwood

Santalum

Traits
Includes
6 native 1 introduced
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Indian Sandalwood present
  • ʻIliahi Aloʻe native
  • ‘Iliahi native
  • Oʻahu ʻIliahi native
  • 'Iliahi native
  • 'Iliahi native
  • Sandalwood native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native sandalwood All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • ʻIliahi Aloʻe Santalum ellipticum food 3
  • 'Iliahi Santalum haleakalae food 2 flowers 3
  • ‘Iliahi Santalum paniculatum
  • Oʻahu ʻIliahi Santalum freycinetianum
  • 'Iliahi Santalum pyrularium
  • Sandalwood Santalum involutum

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