In 2013, the introduced grass Barbas de Indio (Andropogon bicornis) was found naturalizing near Lava Tree State Park outside Pahoa, Hawaii. It grew in … Read More about Barbas de Indio (Andropogon bicornis)
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Hibiscus brackenridgei
maʻo hau hele, aloalo, native yellow hibiscus, Brackenridge's rosemallow
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Hibiscus calyphyllus
lemonyellow rosemallow
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: 1
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Hibiscus cannabinus
Kenaf, Deccan hemp
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 3
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Hibiscus furcellatus
ʻakiohala, ʻakiahala, hau hele wai, hau hele, aloalo, Hawaiian pink hibiscus, Lindenleaf rosemallow
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Hibiscus immaculatus
kokiʻo keʻokeʻo, kokiʻo kea, aloalo, hau hele, pāmakani, Molokaʻi white hibiscus
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Hibiscus insularis
Philip Island hibiscus
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -3
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