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Front view illustration of a West Indian Lantana. It is a weed of cultivated land, fence lines, pastures, rangelands, and waste places. It thrives in dry and wet regions and often grows in valleys, mountain slopes, and coastal areas. It is somewhat shade-tolerant and, therefore, can become the dominant understory in open forests or in tropical tree crops. In pastures it forms dense thickets which shade out and encroach upon desirable pasture plants. With time it can form pure stands over large areas, the
Lantana camara (West Indian Lantana)
Known as Koa haole (foreign koa) in Hawaii, or leucaena, is abundant as a weed in dry lowlands of Hawaii, often forming dense thickets in lowlands and lower mountain slopes of 2500 ft (762 m) altitude.
Leucaena leucocephala (White Leadtree)
Front view illustration of a Freycinet Sandalwood, endemic to the Hawaiian islands. It is found in the mesic to dry forests of O'ahu. The fragrant wood of this shrub or small tree has history as a significant trade commodity through the mid 19th century. Ancient Hawaiians also used the wood, bark and leaves.
Santalum freycinetianum (Freycinet Sandalwood)
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 Avicennia germinans (Black Mangrove)
Avicennia germinans (Black Mangrove)
Illustration of Cypripedium spp. (Lady's Slipper)
Cypripedium spp. (Lady's Slipper)
Illustration of Heteropogon contortus (Pili Grass)
Heteropogon contortus (Pili Grass)
Illustration of Miconia calvescens (Bush Currant)
Miconia calvescens (Bush Currant)
Illustration of Peperomia spp. ('ala 'ala Wai Nui)
Peperomia spp. ('ala 'ala Wai Nui)
Illustration of Pritchardia minor (Loulu Palm)
Pritchardia minor (Loulu Palm)
Illustration of Sida fallax (Ilima)
Sida fallax (Ilima)
Illustration of taro
Taro
Illustration of taro plot
Taro plot
Illustration of Capparis sandwichiana (Pua Pilo)
Capparis sandwichiana (Pua Pilo)
Illustration of sweet potato plot
Sweet potato plot
Illustration of Cladium procerum (Leafy Twig-sedge)
Cladium procerum (Leafy Twig-sedge)
Illustration of Lepironia articulata (Blue Rush)
Lepironia articulata (Blue Rush)
Illustration of Chuquiraga avellanedae (Quilembay)
Chuquiraga avellanedae (Quilembay)
Illustration of Chuquiraga hystrix
Chuquiraga hystrix
Illustration of Tecticornia flabelliformis (Bead Samphire)
Tecticornia flabelliformis (Bead Samphire)
Illustration of Oxalis stricta (Common Yellow Woodsorrel)
Oxalis stricta (Common Yellow Woodsorrel)
Illustration of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (River Red Gum)
Eucalyptus camaldulensis (River Red Gum)
Illustration of Melaleuca cuticularis (Saltwater Paperbark) dying
Melaleuca cuticularis (Saltwater Paperbark) dying
Illustration of dead tree
Dead tree 2
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