pohinahina

Vitex rotundifolia

Where to find them 3

● In front of the visitors center
● Near parking lot at Kealia Pond Coastal Boardwalk

Plant facts 3

● Member of the mint family which includes basil, thyme, rosemary and oregano
● Vitex means to bind or twist in reference to its creeping stems
● Polynesians had medicinal uses for headaches and queasiness

Sources and Credits

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

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