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waimeae
Updated 9/28/2013
Family Malvaceae
HAWAII - ENDEMIC
Hibiscus waimeae subsp.
waimeae
KAUA'I WHITE HIBISCUS KOKI'O KE'OKE'O
Endemic to mesic forests of Kaua'i. Small tree up to 30 feet.
Compared to Hibiscus arnottianus it has larger leaves with wooly
undersides and flower petals short & wide. Cultivated plants show range of forms between the two species. |
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