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Front view illustration of a Koa tree, endemic to the Hawaiian islands. There are actually two species of koa native to Hawaii. The large forest koa is well known around the world for the beautiful hard wood. Koa's smaller cousin, koai?a, that once grew in the lowlands of most of the main Hawaiian Islands, has an even harder wood that is much prized for its gnarled grain.
Acacia koa (Koa tree)
Front illustration of a Dwarf Naupaka, endemic to the Hawaiian islands. Dwarf naupaka formerly grew in coastal sites, primarily on consolidated sand dunes, on all of the main islands and was probably never very common. Today, it is endangered.
Scaevola coriacea (Dwarf Naupaka)
Illustration of Kalaupapa National Historical Park in Hawaii, USA
USA HI: Kalaupapa National Historical Park
Illustration of Miconia calvescens (Bush Currant)
Miconia calvescens (Bush Currant)
Illustration of a petrogylph (cave drawing) of a Hawaiian Honu (green sea turtle)
Petroglyph: (Hawaiian Honu)
Illustration of Pritchardia minor (Loulu Palm)
Pritchardia minor (Loulu Palm)
Illustration of Sida fallax (Ilima)
Sida fallax (Ilima)
Illustration of Capparis sandwichiana (Pua Pilo)
Capparis sandwichiana (Pua Pilo)
Illustration of a Hālau, a Hawaiian longhouse
Halau (Hawaiian long house)
Illustration of a hawaiian temple or heiau
Heiau (Hawaiian temple)
Illustration of Ki'i
Ki'i (Hawaiian war god)
Vents emit steam above the Kileaua Caldera in Hawaii
Steam Vents above Kileaua Caldera
Honu, the Hawaiian term for turtle, can often been seen sleeping on the beach or hauled out on flat rocks.
Honu - Hawaiian green sea turtle
This native poppy can be found in the dryland shrub/forest habitat of Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park on west Hawai'i.
Pua kala - Hawaiian poppy
'Ohelo in Hawaiian (Vaccinium reticulatum)
bamboo orchid (Arundina graminifolia)
bamboo orchid (Arundina graminifolia) among common swordfern (Nephrolepis exsaltata) around Kileaua caldera.
bamboo orchid among common swordfern
Hawaiian tree fern fiddlehead closeup (Cibotium…
hiker on Ka'u Desert Trail
'ohi'a in Hawaiian
ohia buds (Metrosideros polymorpha)
pahoehoe lava, also called rope lava, drapes over lava sand desert on Ka'u Desert Trail
pahoehoe lava
puki'awe in Hawaiian on Ka'u Desert Trail
puki'awe (Leptecophylla tameiameiae)
Vog (volcanic smog) is a form of air pollution that results when sulfur dioxide and other gases and particles emitted by an active volcano react with oxygen and moisture in the presence of sunlight.
Vog blankets landscape on Ka'u Desert Trail
Illustration of Pennisetum ciliare (Buffelgrass)
Pennisetum ciliare (Buffelgrass)
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