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Projects from Maui
Banyan Tree in Lahaina
Collecting photographs of the Banyan Tree in Lahaina, an Indian banyan found on Maui, Hawaii.
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CP: Ape (Giant taro)
Observations of Giant taro which was introduced by Polynesian settlers as a food source.
CP: Banana
Observation of banana species introduced by Polynesian settlers.
CP: Breadfruit
Observations of breadfruit trees, a species introduced by early Polynesian settlers.
CP: Hala
Pandanus trees are indigenous to the islands and were also introduced by Polynesian settlers. AFter the is...
CP: Kou (Kerosene tree)
Kou trees are everywhere but few people notice them. There is pollen evidence that this tree was on Kauai ...
CP: Milo (Portia tree)
Milo trees were one of the 26 plants that were introduced by the Polynesian settlers. Some consider it ind...
CP: Ohe (Bamboo)
Observations of Schizostachym glaucifolium (bamboo) that was introduced to Hawaii by the Polynesian settler...
CP: Olena (Tumeric)
Observations of Olena (turmeric) introduced by Polynesian settlers.
CP: Taro
Observations of taro which was introduced to the early Polynesian settlers.
CP: Uhi
Observations of uhi on Maui.
Ecology of Native Hawaiian Plant Communities
This is a project to document the ecological interactions that occur native Hawaiian plant communities that...
IN: Lion's ear
Lions ear found at Kealia Pond NWR.
Lanai Marine Wildlife Project
Observations submitted to this project will help document the habitat use and activity of protected wildlif...
Maui: Bird Sightings
Research grade birds as well as birds that need identification that are observed on Maui, Molokai and Lanai.
Maui: Butterflies
This project tracks the observations of butterflies in Hawaiian Islands.
NP: A'ali'i
A'ali'i is a pioneer plant for low elevation coastal zones, shrub lands and forests at higher elevations.
NP: AeAe (Bacopa monnieri)
Aeae (Bacopa monnieri) is indegnous to wetlands in Hawaii.
NP: Aki aki (Seashore dropseed)
Aki aki is an indigenous grass that is a pioneer plant on sand dunes.
NP: Akia
Akia, fish poison plant, is widely used in urban landscaping. Roots and fruit are mildly toxic and was use...
NP: Akulikuli (sea purslane)
Observations Sesuvum portulacastrum on Maui. It dunes and holds moisture.
NP: Anapanapa (Latherleaf)
Anapanapa is a coastal indigenous plant.
NP: Aweoweo
Aweoweo found in Maui County.
NP: Beach Naupaka
The beach naupaka is one of the most often photographed native plants on Maui. Start looking at ecological ...
NP: Ilie'e
Observations if ilie'e in Maui County.
NP: Ilima
Ilima is an indigenous flower that takes various forms as a bush or a spreading low shrub. It's orange flo...
NP: Kauna'oa (Hawaiian dodder)
Kauna'oa, or Hawaiian Dodder, is a lichen often found living symbiotically with beach morning glory.
NP: Kipukai (Alkali heliotrope)
This is an annual plant that grows in wetlands and shrublands.
NP: Koa
Koa trees found on the islands of Maui, Molokai and Lanai.
NP: Kului
Observations of kului in Maui County.
NP: Lama
Lama trees found on Maui.
NP: Loulu (Native fan palms)
Loulu, or thornless fan palms, are the only palm trees native to the Hawaiian Islands.
NP: Ma'o (Hawaiian cotton)
Ma'o, or Hawaiian cotton, is endemic to coastal and dry shrub lands of Hawaii. The fibers around the seed ...
NP: Maiapilo
Observations of Maiapilo (Hawaiian Caper) in Maui County,
NP: Makaloa (Smooth flatsedge)
Makaloa is a sedge that grows in transitional from wetland. It was used by Polynesians to make exquisite ...
NP: Naio, Naio papa (False sandalwood)
Naio is endemic to Hawaii. It takes several forms as a tall shrub, a low spreading shrub or a tree. Histo...
NP: Nanu
Native gardenia seen in Maui county.
NP: Ohai (River hemp)
Ohai is endemic to Hawaii and found in coastal areas.
NP: Ohelo ai
Ohelo observed on the islands of Maui, Molokai and Lanai.
NP: Ohelo kai
Ohelo kai is a plant that is,indigenous.
NP: Ohia
Ohia lehua found on the island of Maui, Molokai and Lanai.
NP: Pa'u o Hi'iaka
Pa'u o' Hi'iaka is an endemic coastal vine that intermingles with akulikuli. It translates to "skirt of Hi...
NP: Pohinahina (beach vitex)
Pohinahina is indigenous to the Hawaiian islands and grows on dunes and the coastal strand. It is often us...
NP: Pohuehue (beach morning glory)
Pohuehue is indigenous on the islands and prominent in coastal dunes.
NP: Pua kala (Hawaiian Poppy)
Pua kala is an endemic Hawaiian poppy. It's one of the few native plants with thorns.
NP: Pukiawe
Pukiawe observed on the islands of Maui, Molokai and Lanai.
NP: Uhaloa
Uhaloa is an indigenous Hawaiian weed that sprouts naturally in dunes and dry shrub lands.
NP: Ulei
Ulei is indigenous in the Hawaiian Islands.
NP: Wiliwili
Wili wili trees observed in Maui County
Pollinators in Paradise
In October 2016, seven species of Hawaiian yellow-faced bees became federally protected under the Endangere...
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