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'A'ali'i - Dodonaea viscosa
'A'ali'i ku makani - Dodonaea viscosa
'A'ali'i ku ma kua - Dodonaea viscosa
'A'ali'i mahu - Styphelia tameiameiae
'A'awa - Pittosporum hosmeri
'A'awa hua kukui - Pittosporum hosmeri
A'e - Sapindus saponaria
'Ahakea - Bobea timonioides
'Ahinahina - Artemisia australis
'Aiea - Nothocestrum latifolium
'Akaha - Asplenium nidus
'Akia - Wikstroemia uva-ursi
'Ala'ala pu loa - Waltheria indica
'Ala'ala wai nui - Peperomia leptostachya
'Ala 'ala wai nui - Plectranthus parviflorus
'Ala 'ala wai nui pua ki - Plectranthus parviflorus
'Ala 'ala wai nui wahine - Plectranthus parviflorus
Alahe'e - Psydrax odorata
Alula - Brighamia insignis
Alula - Brighamia rockii
Aulu - Sapindus oahuensis
Aupaka - Scaevola sericea
'Awikiwiki -Canavalia galeata

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Bastard Sandalwood - Myoporum sandwicense
Beach Heliotrope - Heliotropium anomalum
Beach Naupaka - Scaevola sericea
Beach Vitex - Vitex rotundifolia
Bird's Nest Fern - Asplenium nidus
Blonde Tree Fern - Cibotium glaucum

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Dodder - Cuscuta sandwichiana

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'Ekaha - Asplenium nidus
Elama - Diospyros sandwicensis
Eluehe - Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
Ewa Hinahina - Achyranthes splendens

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False Sandalwood - Myoporum sandwicense
Female Tree Fern - Cibotium glaucum

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Ha'awa - Pittosporum confertiflorum
Ha'awa - Pittosporum hosmeri
Haha - Brighamia insignis
Haha - Brighamia rockii
Hala - Pandanus tectorius
Hala pepe - Pleomele spp.
Hala 'uhaloa - Waltheria indica
Halena - Nothocestrum latifolium
Hapu'u - Cibotium menziesii
Hapu'u 'I'i - Cibotium menziesii
Hapu'u pulu - Cibotium glaucum
Hau hele - Hibiscus arnottianus
Hawaiian Coral Tree - Erythrina sandwicensis
Hawaiian Cotton - Gossypium tomentosum
Hawaiian Ebony - Diospyros sandwicensis
Hawaiian Soapberry - Sapindus saponaria
Hawaiian Tree Fern - Cibotium glaucum
Hawaiian Tree Fern - Cibotium menziesii
Hawaiian White Hibiscus - Hibiscus arnottianus
Hawaiian White Hibiscus - Hibiscus waimeae
Hi'aloa - Waltheria indica
Hidden-petaled 'Ilima - Abutilon eremitopetalum
Hinahina - Artemisia australis
Hinahina - Heliotropium anomalum
Hinahina, Ewa - Achyranthes splendens
Hinahina kolo - Vitex rotundifolia
Hinahina ku kahakai - Heliotropium anomalum
Hinahina kuahiwi - Artemisia australis
Ho'awa - Pittosporum confertiflorum
Ho'awa - Pittosporum hosmeri
Holei - Ochrosia compta
Huahekili - Scaevola sericea
Huluhulu - Gossypium tomentosum
Humble Kulu'i - Nototrichium humile

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'Ihi - Portulaca lutea
'Ihi - Portulaca molokiniensis
'Ihi - Portulaca sclerocarpa
'Ihi - Portulaca villosa
'Ihi makole - Portulaca sclerocarpa
'Iliahi - Santalum freycinetianum
'Ilima - Sida fallax
'Ilima papa - Sida fallax

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Kakuaohi'iaka - Jacquemontia ovalifolia
Kalamona - Senna gaudichaudii
Kamapua'a - Hedyotis fluviatilis
Kanakaloa - Waltheria indica
Kanehoa - Styphelia tameiameiae
Kauai White Hibiscus - Hibiscus arnottianus
Kauhi - Wikstroemia uva-ursi
Kauila - Colubrina oppositifolia
Kaulu - Sapindus oahuensis
Kauna'oa - Cuscuta sandwichiana
Kauna'oa kahakai - Cuscuta sandwichiana
Kauna'oa lei - Cuscuta sandwichiana
Kauno'a - Cuscuta sandwichiana
Kaupo'o - Jacquemontia ovalifolia
Kauwila - Colubrina oppositifolia
Kawa'u - Caesalpinia kavaiensis
Kawa'u - Styphelia tameiameiae
Kea - Caesalpinia kavaiensis
Keuhiuhi - Senna gaudichaudii
Koa - Acacia koa
Koai'a - Acacia koa
Koai'e - Acacia koa
Koa'oha - Acacia koa
Koki'o kea - Hibiscus arnottianus
Koki'o kea - Hibiscus waimeae
Koki'o ke'oke'o - Hibiscus arnottianus
Koki'o ke'oke'o - Hibiscus waimeae
Kolekole lehua - Lysimachia daphnoides
Kolekole lehua - Lysimachia hillebrandii
Kolokolo kahakai - Vitex rotundifolia
Kolokolo kuahiwi - Lysimachia daphnoides
Kolokolo kuahiwi - Lysimachia hillebrandii
Kolokolo lehua - Lysimachia daphnoides
Kolokolo lehua - Lysimachia hillebrandii
Kolomana - Senna gaudichaudii
Ko'oloa 'ula - Abutilon menziesii
Kulu'i - Nototrichium humile
Kulu'i - Nototrichium sandwicense
Kumakani - Dodonaea viscosa
Kupaoa - Dubautia spp.

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Lace Fern - Sphenomeris chinensis
Lama - Diospyros sandwicensis
Lehua - Metrosideros polymorpha
Lehua makanoe - Lysimachia daphnoides
Le'ie - Pleomele spp.
Lonomea - Sapindus oahuensis
Loulu - Pritchardia spp.

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Maiapilo - Capparis sandwichiana
Maiele - Styphelia tameiameiae
Maieli - Styphelia tameiameiae
Maile - Alyxia oliviformis
Male Tree Fern - Cibotium menziesii
Mamake - Pipturus albidus
Mamaki - Pipturus albidus
Mamane - Sophora chrysophylla
Mamani - Sophora chrysophylla
Manawanawa - Vitex rotundifolia
Manele - Sapindus saponaria
Ma'o - Gossypium tomentosum
Ma'o hau hele - Hibiscus brackenridgei
Mawanawana - Vitex rotundifolia
Milo - Thespesia populnea
Mokehana - Melicope anisata
Mokihana - Melicope anisata
Molokai Osmanthus - Wikstroemia uva-ursi
Munroidendron - Munroidendron racemosum

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Na'ena'e - Dubautia spp.
Naeo - Myoporum sandwicense
Naieo - Myoporum sandwicense
Naio - Myoporum sandwicense
Nanu - Gardenia brighamii
Na'u - Gardenia brighamii
Naupaka kahakai - Scaevola sericea
Naupaka kai - Scaevola sericea
Nehe - Wollastonia integrifolia
Nohonohopu'uone - Heliotropium anomalum

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O'ahu Soapberry - Sapindus oahuensis
O'ahu White Hibiscus - Hibiscus arnottianus
'Ohai - Sesbania tomentosa
'Ohe - Reynoldsia sandwicensis
'Ohe - Tetraplasandra hawaiensis
'Ohe kukuluae'o - Reynoldsia sandwicensis
'Ohe makai - Reynoldsia sandwicensis
Ohe'e - Psydrax odorata
'Ohelo - Vaccinium reticulatum
'Ohelo 'ai - Vaccinium reticulatum
'Ohe'ohe - Reynoldsia sandwicensis
'Oheokai - Reynoldsia sandwicensis
'Ohi'a - Metrosideros polymorpha
'Ohi'a lehua - Metrosideros polymorpha
'Olulu - Brighamia insignis

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Pala'a - Sphenomeris chinensis
Palae - Sphenomeris chinensis
Palapala'a - Sphenomeris chinensis
Pamakani - Hibiscus arnottianus
Pandanus - Pandanus tectorius
Pa'uohi'iaka - Jacquemontia ovalifolia
Pilo - Capparis sandwichiana
Pilo - Hedyotis fluviatilis
Po'e - Portulaca sclerocarpa
Pohinahina - Heliotropium anomalum
Pohinahina - Vitex rotundifolia
Polinalina - Vitex rotundifolia
Pololo - Cuscuta sandwichiana
Po'ola nui - Bidens cosmoides
Portia tree - Thespesia populnea
Pu aupaka - Brighamia insignis
Pu hala - Pandanus tectorius
Pua pilo - Capparis sandwichiana
Pua'ala - Brighamia rockii
Puahekili - Lysimachia hillebrandii
Puakauhi -Canavalia galeata
Puakeawe - Styphelia tameiameiae
Puakiawe - Styphelia tameiameiae
Pukeawe - Styphelia tameiameiae
Pukiawe - Styphelia tameiameiae
Pupukiawe - Styphelia tameiameiae

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Red 'Ilima - Abutilon menziesii

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Sandalwood - Santalum freycinetianum
Screw Pine - Pandanus tectorius
Spurflower - Plectranthus parviflorus

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Tiger's Claw - Erythrina sandwicensis

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'Uhaloa - Waltheria indica
Uhiuhi - Caesalpinia kavaiensis
Uhiuhi - Senna gaudichaudii
'Ulei - Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
U'ulei - Osteomeles anthyllidifolia

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Waimea - Pipturus albidus
Walahe'e - Psydrax odorata
Wiliwili - Erythrina sandwicensis

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25 September 2001

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