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Wikstroemia phillyreifolia
Akia, Hawaii False Ohelo

Photographer: Eric White

ID: 0000 0000 0112 0433 (2012-01-05)

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date of photo Nov 30, 2011

location Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kau Desert (Hawaii County, Hawaii, Big Island (Hawaiian Islands), US)

family Thymelaeaceae

plant community Forest edge to dry, open lava flows

notes This plant is endemic to Hawaii. The name of this area, Kau Desert, is misleading. While it does look like a desert, it receives 60+ inches of rain a year.

photo category: Plant - shrub

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common names Akia, Hawaii False Ohelo (photographer)

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