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Botanical Name List
This listing contains the currently accepted botanical name for the plants in the database and all alternative or superseded names encounted in the literature.

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Abortopetalum eremitopetalum - Hidden-petaled 'Ilima (Currently Abutilon eremitopetalum)
Abutilon cryptopetalum - Hidden-petaled 'Ilima (Currently Abutilon eremitopetalum)
Abutilon eremitopetalum - Hidden-petaled 'Ilima
Abutilon menziesii - Ko'oloa 'ula
Acacia hawaiiensis - Koa (Currently Acacia koa)
Acacia heterophylla - Koa (Currently Acacia koa)
Acacia kauaiensis - Koa (Currently Acacia koa)
Acacia koa - Koa
Acacia koaia - Koa (Currently Acacia koa)
Achyranthes lanaiensis - Ewa Hinahina (Currently Achyranthes splendens)
Achyranthes maneleensis - Ewa Hinahina (Currently Achyranthes splendens)
Achyranthes maneleensis - Ewa Hinahina (Currently Achyranthes rotundata)
Achyranthes splendens - Ewa Hinahina
Alyxia myrtillifolia - Maile (Currently Alyxia oliviformis)
Alyxia olivaeformis - Maile (Currently Alyxia oliviformis)
Alyxia oliviformis - Maile
Alyxia sulcata - Maile (Currently Alyxia oliviformis)
Anoda ovata - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Artemisia australis - 'Ahinahina
Artemisia eschsholtziana - 'Ahinahina (Currently Artemisia australis)
Artemisia hillebrandii - 'Ahinahina (Currently Artemisia australis)
Artemisia microcephala - 'Ahinahina (Currently Artemisia australis)
Asplenium nidus - Bird's Nest Fern

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Bidens cosmoides - Po'ola nui
Bidens x dimidiata - Po'ola nui (Currently Bidens cosmoides)
Bleekeria compta - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Bobea timonioides - 'Ahakea
Boehmeria albida - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Brighamia citrina - Alula (Currently Brighamia insignis)
Brighamia insignis - Alula
Brighamia remyi - Alula (Currently Brighamia rockii)
Brighamia rockii - Alula

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Caesalpinia kavaiensis - Uhiuhi
Campylotheca cosmoides - Po'ola nui (Currently Bidens cosmoides)
Canavalia gaudichaudii - 'Awikiwiki (Currently Canavalia galeata)
Canavalia galeata - 'Awikiwiki
Canthium lucidum - Alahe'e (Currently Psydrax odorata)
Canthium odoratum - Alahe'e (Currently Psydrax odorata)
Capparis sandwichiana - Maiapilo
Capparis spinosa - Maiapilo (Currently Capparis sandwichiana)
Cassia gaudichaudii - Kolomana (Currently Senna gaudichaudii)
Cassia glanduligera - Kolomana (Currently Senna gaudichaudii)
Cibotium glaucum - Hapu'u pulu
Cibotium menziesii - Hapu'u
Cibotium splendens - Hapu'u pulu (Currently Cibotium glaucum)
Coffea odorata - Alahe'e (Currently Psydrax odorata)
Colubrina oppositifolia - Kauila
Convolvulus ovalifolius - Pa'uohi'iaka (Currently Jacquemontia ovalifolia)
Convolvulus sandwicensis - Pa'uohi'iaka (Currently Jacquemontia ovalifolia)
Corallodendron monospermum - Wiliwili (Currently Erythrina sandwicensis)
Coreopsis cosmoides - Po'ola nui (Currently Bidens cosmoides)
Cuscuta sandwichiana - Kauna'oa
Cyathodes banksii - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)
Cyathodes douglasii - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)
Cyathodes imbricata - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)
Cyathodes macraeana - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)
Cyathodes tameiameiae - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)

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Diospyros ferrea - Lama (Currently Diospyros sandwicensis)
Diospyros sandwicensis - Lama
Diplomorpha uva-ursi - 'Akia (Currently Wikstroemia uva-ursi )
Dodonaea angustifolia - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea arborescens - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea eriocarpa - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea x fauriei - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea sandwicensis - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea skottsbergii - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea spathulata - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea stenoptera - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa )
Dodonaea viscosa - 'A'ali'i
Dolichos galeata - 'Awikiwiki (Currently Canavalia galeata)
Dracaena spp. - Hala pepe (Currently Pleomele spp. )
Dubautia spp. - Na'ena'e

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Ebenus sandwicensis - Lama (Currently Diospyros sandwicensis)
Edwardsia chrysophylla - Mamane (Currently Sophora chrysophylla)
Edwardsia unifoliata - Mamane (Currently Sophora chrysophylla)
Erythrina monosperma - Wiliwili (Currently Erythrina sandwicensis)
Erythrina sandwicensis - Wiliwili
Erythrina tahitensis - Wiliwili (Currently Erythrina sandwicensis)
Eupritchardia spp. - Loulu (Currently Pritchardia spp.)
Evodia anisata - Mokihana (Currently Melicope anisata)

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Gardenia brighamii - Nanu
Gossypium hirsutum - Ma'o (Currently Gossypium tomentosum
Gossypium sanvicense - Ma'o (Currently Gossypium tomentosum
Gossypium tomentosum - Ma'o
Grammica sandwichiana - Kauna'oa (Currently Cuscuta sandwichiana)
Gynopogon olivaeformis - Maile (Currently Alyxia oliviformis)

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Hedyotis fluviatilis - Kamapua'a
Heliotropium anomalum - Hinahina
Hibiscus arnottianus - Koki'o ke'oke'o
Hibiscus brackenridgei - Ma'o hau hele
Hibiscus immaculatus - Koki'o ke'oke'o (Currently Hibiscus arnottianus)
Hibiscus populneus - Milo (Currently Thespesia populnea)
Hibiscus punaluuensis - Koki'o ke'oke'o (Currently Hibiscus arnottianus)
Hibiscus waimeae - Koki'o ke'oke'o

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Ipomoea ovalifolia - Pa'uohi'iaka (Currently Jacquemontia ovalifolia)

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Jacquemontia ovalifolia - Pa'uohi'iaka
Jacquemontia sandwicensis - Pa'uohi'iaka (Currently Jacquemontia ovalifolia)

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Kadua fluviatilis - Kamapua'a (Currently Hedyotis fluviatilis)
Kadua kamapuaana - Kamapua'a (Currently Hedyotis fluviatilis)

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Lipochaeta porophila - Nehe (Currently Wollastonia integrifolia)
Lithospermum incanum - Hinahina (Currently Heliotropium anomalum )
Lobelia taccada - Beach Naupaka (Currently Scaevola sericea)
Lysimachia daphnoides - Lehua makanoe
Lysimachia hillebrandii - Kolokolo kuahiwi
Lysimachia hillebrandii - Lehua makanoe (Currently Lysimachia daphnoides)
Lysimachia ovata - Kolokolo kuahiwi (Currently Lysimachia hillebrandii)
Lysimachia rotundifolia - Kolokolo kuahiwi (Currently Lysimachia hillebrandii)
Lysimachiopsis daphnoides - Lehua makanoe (Currently Lysimachia daphnoides)
Lysimachiopsis fauriei - Kolokolo kuahiwi (Currently Lysimachia hillebrandii)
Lysimachiopsis hillebrandii - Kolokolo kuahiwi (Currently Lysimachia hillebrandii)
Lysimachiopsis ovata - Kolokolo kuahiwi (Currently Lysimachia hillebrandii)

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Maba degeneri - Lama (Currently Diospyros sandwicensis)
Maba kauaiensis - Lama (Currently Diospyros sandwicensis)
Maba sandwicensis - Lama (Currently Diospyros sandwicensis)
Maba toppingii - Lama (Currently Diospyros sandwicensis)
Melicope anisata - Mokihana
Metrosideros collina - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Metrosideros haleakalensis - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Metrosideros lutea - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Metrosideros polymorpha - 'Ohia Lehua
Mezoneuron kavaiense - Uhiuhi (Currently Caesalpinia kavaiensis)
Microchaeta integrifolia - Nehe (Currently Wollastonia integrifolia)
Munroidendron racemosum - Munroidendron
Myoporum degeneri - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)
Myoporum faurier - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)
Myoporum lanaiense - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)
Myoporum sandwicense - Naio
Myoporum saint-johnii - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)
Myoporum stellatum - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)
Myoporum tenuifolium - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)

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Nania x feddei - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Nania glabrifolia - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Nania lutea - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Nania macropus - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Nania polymorpha - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Nania pumila - 'Ohia Lehua (Currently Metrosideros polymorpha)
Nothocestrum latifolium - 'Aiea
Northocestrum subcordatum - 'Aiea (Currently Nothocestrum latifolium)
Nototrichium fulvum - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium sandwicense)
Nototrichium humile - Kulu'i
Nototrichium sandwicense - Kulu'i
Nototrichium viride - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium sandwicense)

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Obbea timonioides - 'Ahakea (Currently Bobea timonioides)
Ochrosia compta - Holei
Ochrosia forbesii - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Ochrosia holei - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Ochrosia kondoi - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Ochrosia lamoureuxii - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Ochrosia microcalyx - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Ochrosia sandwicensis - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Ochrosia tuberculata - Holei (Currently Ochrosia compta)
Odontosoria chinensis - Pala'a (Currently Sphenomeris chinensis)
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia - 'Ulei

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Pandanus chamissonis - Hala (Currently Pandanus tectorius )
Pandanus douglasii - Hala (Currently Pandanus tectorius )
Pandanus menziesii - Hala (Currently Pandanus tectorius )
Pandanus odoratissimus - Hala (Currently Pandanus tectorius )
Pandanus tectorius - Hala
Pelea anisata - Mokihana (Currently Melicope anisata)
Pelea hillebrandii - Mokihana (Currently Melicope anisata)
Pelea nodosa - Mokihana (Currently Melicope anisata)
Pelea subpeltata - Mokihana (Currently Melicope anisata)
Pentacarya heliotropioides - Hinahina (Currently Heliotropium anomalum)
Peperomia candolle - 'Ala'ala wai nui (Currently Peperomia leptostachya)
Peperomia insularum - 'Ala'ala wai nui (Currently Peperomia leptostachya)
Peperomia leptostachya - 'Ala'ala wai nui
Periarius albidus - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus albidus - Mamaki
Pipturus brighamii - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus eriocarpus - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus gaudichaudianus - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus hawaiiensis - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus helleri - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus oahuensis - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus pachyphyllus - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus pterocarpus - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus rockii - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus skottsbergii - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pipturus taitensis - Mamaki (Currently Pipturus albidus )
Pittosporum amplectens - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum hosmeri)
Pittosporum cauliflorum - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum confertiflorum)
Pittosporum cladanthum - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum confertiflorum)
Pittosporum confertiflorum - Ho'awa
Pittosporum halophiloides - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum confertiflorum)
Pittosporum halophilum - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum confertiflorum)
Pittosporum hosmeri - Ho'awa
Pittosporum lanaiense - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum confertiflorum)
Pittosporum terminalioides - Ho'awa (Currently Pittosporum confertiflorum)
Plectranthus australis - 'Ala 'ala wai nui wahine (Currently Plectranthus parviflorus)
Plectranthus parviflorus - 'Ala 'ala wai nui wahine
Plectronia odorata - Alahe'e (Currently Psydrax odorata)
Pleomele spp. - Hala pepe
Polycoelium sandwicense - Naio (Currently Myoporum sandwicense)
Portulaca caumii - 'Ihi (Currently Portulaca villosa)
Portulaca hawaiiensis - 'Ihi (Currently Portulaca villosa)
Portulaca lutea - 'Ihi
Portulaca molokiniensis - 'Ihi
Portulaca pilosa - 'Ihi (Currently Portulaca villosa)
Portulaca sclerocarpa - Po'e
Portulaca villosa - 'Ihi
Pritchardia spp. - Loulu
Psilorhegma gaudichaudii - Kolomana (Currently Senna gaudichaudii)
Psilotrichum humile - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium humile)
Psilotrichum sandwicense - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium sandwicense)
Psilotrichum viride - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium sandwicense)
Psydrax odorata - Alahe'e
Ptelea viscosa - 'A'ali'i (Currently Dodonaea viscosa)
Ptilotus sandwicense - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium sandwicense)
Ptilotus sandwicensis - Kulu'i (Currently Nototrichium sandwicense)
Pyrus anthyllidifolia - 'Ulei (Currently Osteomeles anthyllidifolia)

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Racosperma kauaiense - Koa (Currently Acacia koa)
Racosperma koa - Koa (Currently Acacia koa)
Railliardia spp. - Na'ena'e (Currently Dubautia spp.)
Reynoldsia degeneri - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)
Reynoldsia hillebrandii - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)
Reynoldsia hosakana - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)
Reynoldsia huehuensis - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)
Reynoldsia mauiensis - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)
Reynoldsia oblonga - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)
Reynoldsia sandwicensis - 'Ohe
Reynoldsia venusta - 'Ohe (Currently Reynoldsia sandwicensis)

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Santalum freycinetianum - 'Iliahi
Santalum involutum - 'Iliahi (Currently Santalum freycinetianum)
Santalum lanaiense - 'Iliahi (Currently Santalum freycinetianum)
Santalum longifolium - 'Iliahi (Currently Santalum freycinetianum)
Santalum majus - 'Iliahi (Currently Santalum freycinetianum)
Santalum pyrularium - 'Iliahi (Currently Santalum freycinetianum)
Sapindus lonomea - Lonomea (Currently Sapindus oahuensis)
Sapindus oahuensis - Lonomea
Sapindus saponaria - Manele
Sapindus thurstonii - Manele (Currently Sapindus saponaria)
Scaevola fauriei - Beach Naupaka (Currently Scaevola sericea)
Scaevola frutescens - Beach Naupaka (Currently Scaevola sericea)
Scaevola koenigii - Beach Naupaka (Currently Scaevola sericea)
Scaevola plumerioides - Beach Naupaka (Currently Scaevola sericea)
Scaevola sericea - Beach Naupaka
Scaevola taccada - Beach Naupaka (Currently Scaevola sericea)
Senna gaudichaudii - Kolomana
Senna glanduligera - Kolomana (Currently Senna gaudichaudii)
Sesbania arborea - 'Ohai (Currently Sesbania tomentosa)
Sesbania hawaiiensis - 'Ohai (Currently Sesbania tomentosa)
Sesbania hobdyi - 'Ohai (Currently Sesbania tomentosa)
Sesbania molokaiensis - 'Ohai (Currently Sesbania tomentosa)
Sesbania tomentosa - 'Ohai
Sida cordifolia - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Sida diellii - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Sida fallax - 'Ilima
Sida ledyardii - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Sida meyeniana - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Sida nelsonii - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Sida sandwicensis - 'Ilima (Currently Sida fallax)
Sophora chrysophylla - Mamane
Sophora grisea - Mamane (Currently Sophora chrysophylla)
Sophora lanaiensis - Mamane (Currently Sophora chrysophylla)
Sophora unifoliata - Mamane (Currently Sophora chrysophylla)
Sphenomeris chinensis - Pala'a
Styphelia douglasii - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)
Styphelia grayana - Pukiawe (Currently Styphelia tameiameiae)
Styphelia tameiameiae - Pukiawe

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Tetraplasandra hawaiensis - 'Ohe
Tetraplasandra racemosa - Munroidendron (Currently Munroidendron racemosum)
Thespesia populnea - Milo

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Vaccinium bahalae - 'Ohelo (Currently Vaccinium reticulatum)
Vaccinium berberidifolium - 'Ohelo (Currently Vaccinium reticulatum)
Vaccinium macraeanum - 'Ohelo (Currently Vaccinium reticulatum)
Vaccinium peleanum - 'Ohelo (Currently Vaccinium reticulatum)
Vaccinium penduliflorum - 'Ohelo (Currently Vaccinium reticulatum)
Vaccinium reticulatum - 'Ohelo
Vitex ovata - Kolokolo kahakai (Currently Vitex rotundifolia)
Vitex rotundifolia - Kolokolo kahakai
Vitex trifolia - Kolokolo kahakai (Currently Vitex rotundifolia)

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Waltheria americana - 'Uhaloa (Currently Waltheria indica)
Waltheria indica - 'Uhaloa
Waltheria pyrolaefolia - 'Uhaloa (Currently Waltheria indica)
Wikstroemia foetida - 'Akia (Currently Wikstroemia uva-ursi )
Wikstroemia monticola - 'Akia (Currently Wikstroemia uva-ursi )
Wikstroemia uva-ursi - 'Akia
Wollastonia integrifolia - Nehe

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18 September 2001

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