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Created 9/14/2023

Family Gesneriaceae 

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Cyrtandra cordifolia   



Manoa Cliffs Trail, Oahu
   
   

HAHALA

Ascending shrub of moist valleys and slopes of the southern Ko'olau mountains with large heart-shaped leaves concentrated near branch tips.  The plant is coated by dense velvety hairs, numerous small flowers.  Replaced by Cyrtandra propinqua north of Helemano.  Endemic to Hawaii.