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Lycium sandwicense
... ʻŌhelo is in the Heath family, Ericaceae, while ʻōhelo kai is in the Nightshade family, Solanaceae, and, therefore, the two plants are not closely ...
Last modified on Sep 18, 2025
Rauvolfia sandwicensis
... for something? Hao wood has been found in heiau, suggesting it had some unknown religious purpose [Lamb 1980]. But ...
Last modified on Sep 21, 2025
Sesbania tomentosa
... ʻohai. Hawaiians on Niʻihau called this plant ʻohai o Papiahuli; the meaning is unknown [Wichman & St. John 1994] ...
Last modified on Sep 21, 2025
Ischaemum byrone
... The generic name Ischaemum is derived from the Greek ischiamos, to quench blood flow (Lit., blood stopper), with unknown application [Gledhill ...
Last modified on Oct 2, 2025
Cyperus trachysanthos
... still present on Kaua'i and O'ahu. Its status on Ni'ihau is unknown. Puʻukaʻa is found growing in seasonally wet areas ...
Last modified on Sep 24, 2025
Polyscias lallanii
... kahakō. Unfortunately, for reasons unknown to me, the publication did not add the kahakō and I never inquired. However ...
Last modified on Sep 21, 2025
Eleocharis obtusa
... that traditional medicine from kohekohe (Eleocharis spp.) was utilized to treat various ailments such as puʻupuʻu wela (unknown condition), pūhō ...
Last modified on Oct 1, 2025
Abutilon incanum
... quickly. It is not unusual for ʻilima pua kea to have one or more of its branches die (for reasons unknown to us) over time ...
Last modified on Oct 1, 2025
Chenopodium oahuense
... In our experience, the lifespan of an ʻāweoweo can be quite long or quite short, depending on both understood and unknown factors ...
Last modified on Sep 21, 2025
Diospyros sandwicensis
... i in 2012. This is a particularly nasty pest, and the full impact it might have on lama in the wild is yet unknown. In the landscape ...
Last modified on Oct 1, 2025
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