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Myrsine pukooensis
Myrsine pukooensis (Levl.) Hosaka
Kolea, Molokai Colicwood
Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MYPU2
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 20 feet tall.
Fruit: Purplish black.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Mesic to 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
Additional resources
USDA: Find Myrsine pukooensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Myrsine pukooensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Myrsine pukooensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-12Research By: CBR