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Created 7/6/2014

Family Araliaceae

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Polyscias racemosa 



Kapi'olani Garden, Oahu

MUNROIDENDRON

Endangered tree of mesic forest slopes on Kaua'i.  Attains height of 25 feet.  The unique pendant inflorescence led Sherff to create the monospecific genus Munroidendron.  It was reassigned to Polyscias in 2010.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyscias_racemosa