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Metrosideros tremuloides

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Lehua hihi or hihiMyrtaceae (Myrtle family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Oahu only)Common to uncommonOahu (Cultivated) Early Hawaiians used the flowers for lei. Lehua hihi were abundant in the Nuuanu pali area and was highly desirable for lei.NPH00002www.nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Metrosideros_tremu...

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