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Xylosma hawaiiensis
Xylosma hawaiiensis Seem.
Maua
Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia Family)
Synonym(s): Xylosma hawaiiensis var. hillebrandii
USDA Symbol: XYHA
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.
Fruit: Deep reddish purple.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Usually in mesic forest, but also found in dry woodland and wet forest.
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 Xylosma hawaiiensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Xylosma hawaiiensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Xylosma hawaiiensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-04Research By: CBR