Where to find them ³

● On the side of the entrance road to the refuge
● In front of the visitors center
● In the native shrub land near the maintenance yard

Plant Facts ³

● Endemic to Hawaii
● A dominant plant in dry shrubland in pre-settlement era 1900 years ago
● Only female plants produce seed capsules

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Friends of Kealia Pond NWR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Friends of Kealia Pond NWR
2. Friends of Kealia Pond NWR, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), uploaded by Friends of Kealia Pond NWR
3. (c) Friends of Kealia Pond NWR, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Atlas of Living Australia
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Flora of North America (beta)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• USDA PLANTS database
• World Flora Online

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