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ʻākulikuli lei

kikino ｜ noun / ʻā.kuli.kuli lei / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Ice plant (Lampranthus glomeratus) from Africa, a low succulent, with thick, narrow leaves, and pink, rose, or orange flowers (used for leis).

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    • Neal 341.

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ʻākulikuli lei

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Noon flowers (Lampranthus glomeratus). The species with the rose-pink flower is considered the best known in Hawaiʻi. The flowers are popular in leis. This rose-pink form is a succulent, low-spreading, shrubby plant. It grows largely in Waimea, Hawaiʻi; Kokeʻe, Kauaʻi; and Wahiawa, Oʻahu. The flowers open around noon in the sunshine. (NEAL 341.)

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