Hawaiian Heritage Plants : : Revised Edition / / Angela Kay Kepler.

Almost 90 per cent of Hawaii's flora are found nowhere else in the world. This text presents a revised edition of a guide book to these and other plants that comprise some of the most unique ecosystems in the world. In a series of essays, the author weaves cultural and biological, historical an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2023]
©1998
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Approaching Hawai'i
  • 'Awa
  • Bamboo ('ohe)
  • Banana (mai'a)
  • Ferns
  • Ferns
  • Ferns
  • Ferns
  • Ginger, Wild ('awapuhi)
  • Hala (pandanus)
  • Hau
  • Hibiscus, Red (koki'o 'ula)
  • Hibiscus, White (koki'o ke'oke'o)
  • 'Ilima,
  • Koa
  • Kukui (candlenut tree)
  • Lobelias (hāhā, 'ōhā wai)
  • Maile
  • Māmane
  • Morning Glory, Beach (pōhuehue)
  • Naupaka, Beach
  • Noni (Indian mulberry)
  • 'Ōhelo
  • 'Ōhi'a Lehua
  • Olonā
  • Pua Kala (prickly poppy)
  • Pūkiawe
  • Sandalwood ('iliahi)
  • Silversword ('āhinahina)
  • Taro (kalo)
  • Ti (kī)
  • Wauke (paper mulberry)
  • Wiliwili (Hawaiian coral tree)
  • Further Reading
  • Index
  • About the Author