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ZONE B


Percent of total: 15.1%

Acreage: 618,000

Approximate Altitude Limits: less than 3,000

Approx. Rainfall Limits: 20–40 inches

Vegetation Characteristics:
  • Natural Cover: Xerophytic shrub with some trees in upper part

  • Species: lantana, koa haole, klu, cactus, uhaloa, ilima, false mallow, Natal redtop, pili grass, native panicums, hakonakona

  • Land Use: Sugar Cane


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Last updated on 11/29/02