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Metrosideros polymorpha; Ohia Lehua   

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Metrosideros polymorpha
Metrosideros polymorpha
Ohia Lehua
Photographer: Eric White

ID: 0000 0000 1111 0680 (2011-11-07)

Copyright © 2011 Eric White

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Oct 31, 2011
  • latitude 19.40758   longitude -155.26624   max error distance 3268 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Crater Rim Trail (Hawaii, Big Island (Hawaiian Islands), US)
  • family Myrtaceae
  • plant community   Temperate mixed forest
  • notes   Ohia is the name of the tree while lehua is the name of the blossom. This species is well adapted for wind transport of both pollen and seeds. Regular NE trade winds occur through the Hawaiian Islands.
  • camera   Olympus Stylus 790SW
  • photo category: Plant - tree

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Ohia Lehua (photographer)
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