Koki‘o, (Immaculatus)

Koki‘o, (Immaculatus)

Koki‘o, (Immaculatus) NAME: Hawaiian:     Koki‘o ke‘oke‘o, hau hele, koki‘o kea, pāmakani English:        Hibiscus Latin:            Hibiscus immaculatus FAMILY:      Malvaceae STATUS:    Endemic, Easy to propagate APPEARANCE:        One of five white hibiscus, this...
Koai‘a

Koai‘a

Koai‘a NAME: Hawaiian:                 Koai‘a English: Latin:                        Acacia koaia FAMILY:       Fabaceae STATUS:                Endemic, Easy to propagate APPEARANCE: A small tree, up to 6m tall. Growing from 50-2100m in elevation. The wood of the...
Pua Kala

Pua Kala

Pua Kala NAME: Hawaiian:     Pua kala, kala, naule, pōkalakala English:        Poppy Latin:            Argemone Glauca FAMILY:   Papaveraceae STATUS:    Endemic       Easy to propagate APPEARANCE: Grows from 0 to 2,000 meter elevation on the leeward sides of the main...
Koki‘o (Arnottianus)

Koki‘o (Arnottianus)

Koki‘o (Arnottianus) NAME: Hawaiian:     Koki‘o, ke‘oke‘o, hau hele, koki‘o kea, pūmakani English:        Hibiscus Latin:            Hibiscus arnottianus FAMILY:      Malvaceae STATUS:    Endemic APPEARANCE: Shrub or small tree up to 8 meters tall. This shrub grows...
‘Āwikiwiki

‘Āwikiwiki

‘Āwikiwiki NAME:                   Hawaiian:                   ‘Āwikiwiki English: Latin:                        Canavalia hawaiiensis FAMILY:       Fabaceae STATUS:                Endemic APPEARANCE:    A very dark purple vine which grows from 100 to 1,000 meters in...