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HAWAII - NATURALIZED

Macroptilium atropurpureum 

Bellows AFB, Oahu

CREEPING MACROPTILIUM

Ornamental vine naturalized in dry disturbed areas.  Flowers normally purplish-blue, sometimes greenish-yellow, single or double.  Introduced to Hawaii from SE Asia.  Macropitilium lathyroides is an erect herb with ovate leaves.