History Commonly known as hau, Hibiscus tiliaceus has an extensive native range encompassing both the Pacific and Indian Ocean areas. Hau is likely … Read More about That’s Hau!
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Ilex rotunda
Kurogane holly
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 2
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Ilex vomitoria
yaupon, weeping yaupon holly
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 3.5
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Illicium anisatum
aniseed tree, Japanese star-anise, sacred anisetree
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 2.5
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Illicium verum
star anise, Chinese star anise, star aniseed
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -3
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Impatiens balsamina
balsam impatens
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 5
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Impatiens glandulifera
Himalayan balsam, ornamental jewelweed, policeman's-helmet
Designation: High Risk
Score: 12
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