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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Malpighia emarginata
acerola, Barbados cherry
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -1
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Malpighia glabra
wild crapemyrtle
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -5
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Malvaviscus penduliflorus
Turk's cap
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -9
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Mammea americana
mammee apple, tropical apricot
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -1
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Mandevilla boliviensis
white dipladenia, white mandevilla
Designation: Evaluate
Score: 1
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Mandevilla sanderi
dipladenia, Brazilian jasmine
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: -2
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