Aleurites moluccana

(syn. Aleurites javanica, Aleurites remyi, Aleurites triloba, Jatropha moluccana), kukui, candlenut tree, tutui, varnish tree, candleberry tree, lumbang (Guam), sakan (Palau), lama (Samoa), Indian or Belgium walnut

• Family Euphorbiaceae.
• Native to Malaysia.
• Special areas in Hawaii: Keahua, Waimea Arboretum, Foster, Tantalus, Haleakala.
• Wood previously used for lightweight canoes and fishnet floats, multiple uses of oil from the seed.
• Weed Risk Assessment Score: 12 (High) However the tree is a pre-Western introduction to Hawaii and other Pacific Islands.