Plants by Landscape Uses: Ground cover

104 plant profiles in this landscape uses category.

Adiantum capillus-veneris

ʻIwaʻiwa, ʻIwaʻiwa hāwai, ʻIwaʻiwa kahakaha

Black maidenhair, Common maidenhair, Maidenhair fern, Southern maidenhair, Venus' hair fern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Bacopa monnieri

ʻAeʻae

Baby tears, Dwarf bacopa, Water hyssop, Waterhyssop

No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Bidens micrantha

Kokolau, Koʻokoʻolau, Koʻolau, Kōʻokoʻolau

Beggarticks, Grassland beggarticks, Kalealaha beggarticks (B. micrantha subsp. kalealaha)

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Lānaʻi 🏝️ Maui 🏝️ Hawaiʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Bidens micrantha subsp. micrantha

Kokolau, Koʻokoʻolau, Kōʻokoʻolau, Koʻolau

Beggarticks, Grassland beggarticks

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Lānaʻi 🏝️ Maui 🏝️ Hawaiʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Boerhavia repens

Alena, Anena, Nena

Red spiderling

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 No data available.

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Bolboschoenus maritimus

Kaluhā, Makai

Bulrush, Makai sedge, Saltmarsh bulrush

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Tall, Greater than or equal to 2.5

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Canavalia hawaiiensis

ʻĀwikiwiki, Puakauhi

Hawaiian jackbean

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Lānaʻi 🏝️ Maui 🏝️ Hawaiʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 No data available.

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Canavalia pubescens

Puakauhi, ʻĀwikiwiki

Lavafield jackbean

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Lānaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Capparis sandwichiana

Maiapilo, Pilo, Pua pilo, Puapili

Caper bush, Hawaiian caper, Native caper

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Shrub, Small, 2 to 6

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Carex alligata

Hawaiʻi sedge

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Tall, Greater than or equal to 2.5

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Carex meyenii

Meyen's carex, Meyen's sedge

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Tall, Greater than or equal to 2.5

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Cenchrus agrimonioides

Kāmanomano, Kūmanomano

Agrimony sandbur, Laysan agrimony sandbur, Sandbur

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Lānaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Chenopodium oahuense

Alaweo, Alaweo huna (Niʻihau), Kāhaʻihaʻi, ʻAhea, ʻĀheahea, ʻĀhewahewa, ʻĀweoweo

Hawaiian goosefoot

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Cocculus orbiculatus

Hue, Huehue, Hueʻie, ʻInalua

Queen coralbead

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Colubrina asiatica

Kauila kukuku, Kauila ʻānapanapa, Kolokolo, Kukuku, ʻĀnapanapa

Asian nakedwood, Asiatic snakewood, Latherleaf

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Tall, Greater than 10

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Coprosma ernodeoides

Hupilo, Kūkaenēnē, Leponēnē, Nēnē, Pilo, Pūnēnē, ʻAiakanēnē

Black-fruited coprosma

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Maui 🏝️ Hawaiʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Cyclosorus hudsonianus

Laukahi

Hudson's air fern, Hudson's maiden fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cyclosorus hudsonianus

Laukahi

Hudson's air fern, Hudson's maiden fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cyclosorus interruptus

Neke

Swamp cyclosorus, Willdenow's maiden fern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Cyperus javanicus

ʻAhuʻawa, ʻEhuʻawa

Java sedge, Javanese flatsedge, Marsh cyperus

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Cyperus laevigatus

Ehuʻawa, Makaloa, Makoloa

Smooth flatsedge

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Cyperus trachysanthos

Kaʻa, Puʻukaʻa (Niʻihau)

Sticky flatsedge, Sticky galingale

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Dianella sandwicensis

ʻUki, ʻUkiʻuki

Hawaiian dianella, Hawaiian lily

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Dodonaea viscosa

Kūmakani, ʻAʻaliʻi, ʻAʻaliʻi kū ma kua, ʻAʻaliʻi kū makani

Hawaiian hopseed bush, Hopbush, Hopseed, Sticky hop bush, Woolly-fruited hopseed

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Eleocharis erythropoda

Kohekohe, Pīpīwai

Bald spikerush, Spikerush

No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Kahoʻolawe 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Eleocharis obtusa

Kohekohe, Pīpīwai

Blunt spikerush, Spikerush

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Eragrostis atropioides

Hard-stem lovegrass, Hard-stemmed lovegrass, Hardstem lovegrass, Lovegrass

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Lānaʻi 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Eragrostis variabilis

Kalamālō, Kāwelu, ʻEmoloa

Lovegrass, Variable lovegrass

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Euphorbia celastroides

Koko, Kōkōmālei, ʻAkoko, ʻEkoko

Endemic
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Euphorbia celastroides

Koko, Kōkōmālei, ʻAkoko, ʻEkoko

Endemic
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Euphorbia degeneri

Koko, Kōkōmālei, ʻAkoko, ʻEkoko

Beach sandmat

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Euphorbia degeneri

Koko, Kōkōmālei, ʻAkoko, ʻEkoko

Beach sandmat

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Fimbristylis cymosa

Mauʻu ʻakiʻaki

Button sedge, Tropical fimbry

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Fimbristylis dichotoma

Forked fimbry

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Heteropogon contortus

Lule, Pili

Pili grass, Spear grass, Tanglehead, Twisted beardgrass

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Ipomoea imperati

Hunakai

Beach morning glory, Beach morning-glory

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis

Puhuehue, Pōhuehue

Bayhops, Beach morning glory, Goat foot, Goat's foot, Goats foot, Railroad vine

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Ipomoea tuboides

Hawaiian moon flower, Hawaiian moonflower, Hawaiʻi morning glory

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Ischaemum byrone

Hilo beach grass, Hilo ischaemum, Hilo murainagrass, Ischaemum

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Medium, 1 to 2.5

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Jacquemontia sandwicensis

Kaupoʻo, Kākuaohiʻiaka, Pāʻū o Hiʻiaka, Pāʻūohiʻiaka

Oval-leaf clustervine

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Vine 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Jacquemontia sandwicensis

Kaupoʻo, Kākuaohiʻiaka, Pāʻū o Hiʻiaka, Pāʻūohiʻiaka

Oval-leaf clustervine

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Lepidium bidentatum var. o-waihiense

Kūnānā, Naunau, ʻĀnaunau, ʻĀnounou

Kūnānā pepperwort, Peppergrass, Pepperweed, Pepperwort

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Lipochaeta integrifolia

Nehe

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Lycium sandwicense

ʻAeʻae, ʻĀkulikuli kai, ʻĀkulikuli ʻaeʻae, ʻĀkulikuli ʻōhelo, ʻŌhelo kai

Hawaiʻi desert-thorn

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Lysimachia mauritiana

Spoonleaf yellow loosestrife

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Marsilea villosa

ʻIhi lāʻau, ʻIhiʻihi, ʻIhiʻihi lāʻau, ʻIhiʻihilauākea

Hawaiian pepperwort, Hawaiian waterclover, Hawaiian waterfern, Villous waterclover

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Melanthera tenuifolia

Nehe

Slender-leaf nehe, Waiʻanae Range nehe

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Medium, 1-3

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Microlepia speluncae

Palai nui

Limpleaf fern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Microlepia strigosa var. strigosa

Palai, Palapalai

Hay-scented fern, Lace fern, Rigid lace fern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Myoporum sandwicense

Naeo, Naieo, Naio

Bastard sandalwood, False sandalwood

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Nephrolepis cordifolia

Kupukupu

Fishbone fern, Narrow swordfern, Sword fern

No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Nephrolepis exaltata subsp. hawaiiensis

Kupukupu, Niʻaniʻau, Palapalai, Pāmoho, ʻŌkupukupu

Common sword fern, Sword fern, True ʻōkupukupu

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Osteomeles anthyllidifolia

Eluehe, Uʻulei, ʻŪlei

Hawaiian hawthorn, Hawaiian rose

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Panicum torridum

Hākonakona, Kākonakona

Torrid panic grass, Torrid panicgrass

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Peperomia blanda var. floribunda

Kupaliʻi, Kūpaoa, ʻAlaʻala, ʻAlaʻala wai nui, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kupa liʻi, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kāne, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pehu, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pōhina, ʻAwalauakāne

Arid-land peperomia, Hairy peperomia

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Peperomia sandwicensis

Kupaliʻi, Kūpaoa, ʻAlaʻala, ʻAlaʻala wai nui, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kupa liʻi, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kāne, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pehu, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pōhina, ʻAwalauakāne

Singlespike peperomia

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Peperomia tetraphylla

Kupaliʻi, Kūpaoa, ʻAlaʻala, ʻAlaʻala wai nui, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kupa liʻi, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kāne, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pehu, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pōhina, ʻAwalauakāne

Acorn peperomia

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Phytolacca sandwicensis

Pōpolo, Pōpolo kū mai

Hawaiian pokeberry, Hawaiʻi pokeweed, Native pokeberry, Pokeberry, Pokeweed

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Medium, 1-3

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Pisonia sandwicensis

Kaulu, Pāpala, Pāpala kēpau, Āulu

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Tree 📏 Tree, Medium, 30 to 50

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Plectranthus parviflorus

ʻAlaʻala wai nui, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pua kī, ʻAlaʻala wai nui wahine

Cockspur flower, Little spurflower, Spurflower

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Plumbago zeylanica

ʻIlieo, Hilieʻe, Lauhihi, ʻIlieʻe, ʻIliheʻe

White leadwort, Wild leadwort

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Portulaca lutea

ʻIhi

Yellow purslane

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Portulaca villosa

ʻIhi

Hairy purslane

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Lānaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Psilotum nudum

Moa, Moa nehele, Pipi, ʻOʻō moa

Cocks crow, Forest moa, Upright whiskfern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Pteris hillebrandii

Hillebrand's brake, Hillebrand's brake fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Rumex albescens

Huʻahuʻakō

Dock, Oʻahu dock, Sorrel

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Northwest Islands 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 No data available.

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Rumex giganteus

Pāwale, Uhauhakō

Climbing dock, Dock, Giant dock, Sorrel

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Maui 🏝️ Hawaiʻi 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 Herbaceous, Tall, Greater than 3

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Rumex skottsbergii

Pāwale

Dock, Lava dock, Sorrel

Endemic No Status
💧 No data available. ☀️ No data available. 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 No data available.

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Scaevola coriacea

Naupaka

Creeping naupaka, Dwarf naupaka, Naupaka

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Scaevola gaudichaudii

Naupaka, Naupaka kuahiwi

Ridgetop naupaka

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Scaevola taccada

Aupaka, Huahekili, Naupaka, Naupaka kahakai, Naupaka kai

Beach naupaka, Naupaka

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Schiedea globosa

Globe schiedea

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Maui 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Schiedea hookeri

Sprawling schiedea

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Maui 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

Kaluhā, Naku, Neki, Nānaku, ʻAkaʻakai, ʻAkaʻakai naku

Common club-rush, Giant bulrush, Great bulrush, Greater bulrush, Grey club-rush, Lakeshore bulrush, Softstem bulrush, Tule

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Tall, Greater than or equal to 2.5

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Selaginella arbuscula

Lelelepeamoa, Lepelepe a moa

Branched spikemoss, Dwarf spikemoss

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Sesbania tomentosa

ʻOhai, ʻŌhai

Oʻahu riverhemp

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Sesuvium portulacastrum

ʻĀkulikuli

Sea purslane, Sea-purslane, Seaside purslane, Shoreline sea-purslane, Shoreline seapurslane

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Sida fallax

ʻIlima

ʻIlima

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Solanum nelsonii

Pōpolo, ʻĀkia

Nelson's horsenettle

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Sphenomeris chinensis

Palapalaʻā, Palaʻe, Palaʻā, Pāʻū o Palaʻe, Pāʻū o palaʻe

Chinese creepingfern, Palaʻe's skirt

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Sporobolus virginicus

Mahiki, Māhikihiki, Mānienie, Mānienie maoli, Mānienie māhikihiki, Mānienie ʻakiʻaki, ʻAki, ʻAkiʻaki

Beach dropseed, Saltgrass, Sand couch, Seashore dropseed, Seashore rush grass, Seashore rushgrass

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Grass-like, Short, Less than 1

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Tribulus cistoides

Nohu, Nohunohu

Jamaican feverplant, Puncture vine, Spiny-fruited caltop

Indigenous No Status
💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Vigna marina

Lemuomakili, Mohihihi, Nanea, Nenea, Pūhili, Pūhilihili, Pūlihilihi, Wahine ʻōmaʻo, ʻŌkolemakili

Beach pea, Notched cowpea

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Vigna o-wahuensis

Oʻahu cowpea, Oʻahu vigna

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Vitex rotundifolia

Hinahina kolo, Kolokolo kahakai, Mānawanawa, Mānewanewa, Māwanawana, Pōhinahina, Pōlinalina

Beach vitex, Round-leaf chastetree, Round-leaf vitex

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Wikstroemia oahuensis

Aoaoa, Kauhi, ʻĀkia

Oʻahu fasle ʻōhelo

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Shrub 🌿 Tree 📏 Shrub, Dwarf, Less than 2

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Wikstroemia uva-ursi

Aoaoa, Kauhi, ʻĀkia

Fish poison plant, Hillside false ʻōhelo

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Dry ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Sprawling Shrub 📏 Shrub, Small, 2 to 6

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