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Aleurites moluccanus, the candlenut, is a flowering tree in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It grows up to 30 m (98 ft) tall. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. The species epithet means "from the Moluccas". Its habitats include both Old and New World tropical rainforests and gallery forest.
A.Heller. Metrosideros polymorpha, the ʻōhiʻa lehua, [ 4 ] is a species of flowering evergreen tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, that is endemic to the six largest islands of Hawaiʻi. It is a member of the diverse Metrosideros genus, which are widespread over the southwest Pacific. It is the state tree of Hawai‘i.
Also known as the Hawaiian monk seal [11] Marine mammal Koholā [a] Megaptera novaeangliae: Also known as the humpback whale [12] Microbe: Koʻohonua ʻili akia Flavobacterium akiainvivens (proposed) [13] [14] Plant Kalo Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott Also known as taro [15] Tree: Kukui tree Aleurites moluccanus: Also known as the candlenut ...
Acacia kauaiensis Hillebr. Racosperma koa(A.Gray) Pedley. Acacia koa, commonly known as koa, [ 3 ] is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, [ 2 ] where it is the second most common tree. [ 4 ] The highest populations are on Hawaiʻi, Maui and Oʻahu.
This is a list of U.S. state, federal district, and territory trees, including official trees of the following of the states, of the federal district, and of the territories. State federal district or territory. Common name. Scientific name. Image.
Z. Zanthoxylum hawaiiense. Zanthoxylum kauaense. Zanthoxylum oahuense. Categories: Trees of the Pacific. Flora of Hawaii. Template Category TOC via Automatic category TOC on category with 101–200 pages. Automatic category TOC generates standard Category TOC.
12/01/1978. The Hawaii State Capitol is the official statehouse or capitol building of the U.S. state of Hawaii. From its chambers, the executive and legislative branches perform the duties involved in governing the state. The Hawaii State Legislature —composed of the twenty-five member Hawaii State Senate led by the President of the Senate ...
State of Hawaii. Lava Tree State Monument is a public park located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) southeast of Pāhoa in the Puna District on the island of Hawaii. It preserves lava molds of the tree trunks that were formed when a lava flow swept through a forested area in 1790.