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akaʻakaʻawa

/ aka.ʻaka.ʻawa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., An endemic begonia (Hillebrandia sandwicensis 🌐), a succulent herb with oblique, rounded lobed leaves 10 to 20 cm in diameter and with sprays of small pink or white flowers, found only in shaded, damp ravines.

  • Kauaʻi.
  • References:
    • Neal 602.

Nā LepiliTags: flora

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Endemic Hawaiian plant (Hillebrandia sandwicensis), a member of the begonia family. Rarely found and then in damp ravines at altitudes of between 2,000 and 4,000 feet. Called pua maka nui on Kauaʻi. (NEAL 602.)

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