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Reynoldsia sandwicensis

Reynoldsia sandwicensis A. Gray

'Ohe Makai, Hawaiian Reynoldsia, Ohe, Ohe Kukuluaeo, Oheohe, Oheokai

Araliaceae (Ginseng family)

Synonym(s): Reynoldsia degeneri, Reynoldsia hillebrandii, Reynoldsia hosakana, Reynoldsia huehuensis, Reynoldsia huehuensis var. brevipes, Reynoldsia huehuensis var. intermedia, Reynoldsia mauiensis, Reynoldsia mauiensis var. macrocarpa, Reynoldsia oblonga, Reynoldsia sandwicensis var. intercedens, Reynoldsia sandwicensis var. molokaiensis, Reynoldsia venusta, Reynoldsia venusta var. lanaiensis

USDA Symbol: RESA

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 100 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Orange , Yellow , Green , Purple
Bloom Time: Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Dry to occasionally mesic forests.

Bibliography

Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.

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Web Reference

Webref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of Hawaii
Webref 31 - Native Plants Hawai�i (2018) University of Hawaii
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental

Additional resources

USDA: Find Reynoldsia sandwicensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Reynoldsia sandwicensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Reynoldsia sandwicensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-10
Research By: CBR

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