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Phyllostegia racemosa
Kiponapona
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Photographer: Eric White
ID: 0000 0000 0513 1826 (2013-05-19)Copyright © 2013 Eric White
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo May 11, 2013
this photo depicts a plant that was cultivated or collected in the wild
photo location Laulima Greenhouse, Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge
plant's place of origin
Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge (Hawaii, Big Island (Hawaiian Islands), US)family
Lamiaceae
plant community Mesic to wet forestnotes This rare and endangered mintless mint is endemic to the windward slopes of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea. Of the 28 species of Phyllostegia, 27 are endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. The single other species is endemic to Tahiti. Altered portions of the Hakalau Forest are being reforested with native plants, especially those important for the survival of the rare forest birds, which the Refuge was created to protect.camera Olympus Stylus 790SW
photo category: Plant - vine
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
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Kiponapona (photographer)
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