Coastal Plants of Hawaii 2

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HAWAII - NATURALIZED

Family Fabaceae

Bean Family

Prosopis pallida  

ALGAROBA or MESQUITE    KIAWE

Canavalia sericea

SILKY JACKBEAN    POHUE

Family Casuarinaceae

Casuarina Family

Casuarina equisetifolia  

CASUARINA    IRONWOOD

Family Combretaceae

Indian Almond Family

Terminalia catappa

TROPICAL ALMOND    FALSE KAMANI

Family Verbenaceae

Verbena Family

Lantana camara  

LANTANA

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

JAMAICA VERVAIN

Family Passifloraceae

Passion Fruit Family

Passiflora foetida

LOVE-IN-A-MIST    POHA-POHA

Passiflora suberosa

HUEHUE HAOLE

Family Cuscutaceae

Dodder Family

Cuscuta campestris

WESTERN FIELD DODDER

Family Portulacaceae

Pigweed Family

Portulaca oleracea  

 PIGWEED

Portulaca pilosa  

PIGWEED

Family Boraginaceae

Heliotrope Family

Tournefortia argentea

 TREE HELIOTROPE

Family Asteraceae

Daisy Family

Pluchea indica  

INDIAN FLEABANE

Pluchea carolinensis  

SOURBUSH

Pluchea x fosbergii

MARSH FLEABANE

Verbesina encelioides  

GOLDEN CROWN-BEARD

Gaillardia pulchella

GAILLARDIA    MELEKULI WAI KAHULI

Family Amaranthaceae

Amaranth Family

Alternanthera pungens  

KHAKI WEED

Family Chenopodiaceae

Goosefoot Family

Atriplex semibaccata

AUSTRALIAN SALTBUSH

Atriplex suberecta

SALTBUSH

Chenopodium murale

LAMB'S QUARTERS

Family Nyctaginaceae

Four-o'clock Family

Boerhavia coccinea  

BOERHAVIA

Family Solanaceae

Tomato Family

Nicotiana tabacum

TOBACCO

Nicotiana glauca

TREE TOBACCO

Family Aizoaceae

Ice Plant Family

Tetragonia tetragonioides

NEW ZEALAND SPINACH

Family Bataceae

Pickleweed Family

Batis maritima  

PICKLEWEED or SALTWORT    'AKULIKULI KAI

Family Rhizophoraceae

Mangrove Family

Rhizophora mangle  

RED or AMERICAN MANGROVE

Family Poaceae

Grass Family

Stenotaphrum secundatum  

ST. AUGUSTINE GRASS

Dactyloctenium aegyptium  

 BEACH WIREGRASS

Cenchrus ciliaris  

 BUFFELGRASS

Cenchrus echinatus  

 COMMON SANDBUR    MA'U KUKU

HAWAII - CULTIVATED

Family Polygonaceae

Buckwheat Family

Coccoloba uvifera

SEA GRAPE