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  • Eschscholzia californica

    California poppy, golden poppy

    Designation: High Risk
    Score: 14
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  • Etlingera elatior

    torch ginger

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: 1
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  • Etlingera hemisphaerica

    tulip ginger

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: 3
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  • Etlingera littoralis

    earth ginger, golden star

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: 1
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  • Etlingera megalocheilos

    tepus, Etlingera

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: 3
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  • Etlingera venusta

    Malay rose, Bicolor Torch ginger

    Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
    Score: 1
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