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Euphorbia kuwaleana
Kokomalei · Euphorbiaceae
Also known as Chamaesyce kuwaleana.
Euphorbia kuwaleana (syn.
EuphorbiaceaeTreeUS native
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About Kokomalei
Euphorbia kuwaleana (syn. Chamaesyce kuwaleana) is a rare species of flowering plant in the euphorb family known by the common name kokomalei. It is endemic to Oahu, Hawaii, where it is known only from a four-kilometer stretch of the Waianae Range. Like other Hawaiian euphorbs, this plant is known locally as `akoko. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
| Native range | Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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