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Flueggea neowawraea (5886080682)

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Description: Mēhamehame Phyllanthaceae Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands Very rare; Endangered Oʻahu (Cultivated) Mature fruits are about the size of a pea. Early Hawaiians used the very hard wood to make weapons. The main cause in their declining numbers is due to the black twig borer (Xylosandrus compactus). nativeplants.hawaii.edu. Date: 29 June 2011, 10:24. Source: Flueggea neowawraea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA.

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