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Wikstroemia oahuensis var. oahuensis
... Its fibrous bark is often gray with whitish lenticels near the leaf scars (giving the stems a banded appearance) but can also be reddish brown to ...
Last modified on May 13, 2026
Wikstroemia sandwicensis
... lichens or moss. ʻĀkia bark is fibrous and very strong (see Uses; Ancient Hawaiian below). Wikstroemia sandwicensis ...
Last modified on May 23, 2026
Bobea elatior
... containing one seed. The bark is dark brown and rough with vertical fissures on mature trees. Growth Requirements General ...
Last modified on Apr 23, 2026
Sapindus saponaria
... tree; large wild tree on Hawai'i Island (photograph courtesy of JB Friday ©); and very large wild trees; note the large flakes of bark being shed to ...
Last modified on Apr 5, 2026
Wikstroemia uva-ursi var. uva-ursi
... Uses Ancient Hawaiian The bark of the ʻākia tree was traditionally utilized as a valuable source of fiber material for crafting ropes [Wagner et al ...
Last modified on May 22, 2026
Myrsine lessertiana
... The red inner bark of kōlea lau nui, here revealed by the rubbings of ungulates, was used by Hawaiians to produce a dye for kapa (Photograph ...
Last modified on Apr 9, 2026
Draceana halapepe
... Like other hala pepe species, its branches have light brown to gray bark with a reticulate pattern (at least partially the result of old leaf scars) and ...
Last modified on Jan 6, 2026
Draceana forbesii
... multiple main and side branches. It has light gray bark with a reticulate pattern and soft but brittle wood. Its thin strap-like ...
Last modified on Jan 6, 2026
Nothocestrum latifolium
... 'Aiea has light gray bark, often gnarled or damaged (by ungulates) and covered with lichens (photograph courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr CC BY 3.0) ...
Last modified on Apr 25, 2026
Erythrina sandwicensis
... Wiliwili bark is yellow through orange to light green and papery, while the wood is white to yellow and very lightweight ...
Last modified on Apr 13, 2026
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