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Embelia pacifica
Embelia pacifica Hillebr.
Kilioe
Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family)
Synonym(s): Embelia hillebrandii
USDA Symbol: EMPA
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Vine
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Long stems growing across the ground or climbing trees.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Mesic to occasionally wet forests.
Bibliography
Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of HawaiiWebref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Additional resources
USDA: Find Embelia pacifica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Embelia pacifica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Embelia pacifica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR