Alpine Tetramolopium

alpine tetramolopium, Tetramolopium humile var. humile, Mauna Kea, elevation 3025 m (9920 ft). Endemic to the Big Island and reportedly Maui.

Alpine Tetramolopium. A small shrub In Haleakala Crater, Maui, near the main trail a few hundred yards below the start. Feb. 2005, 35 mm slide 044-025, scanned with Nikon Coolscan.

This species is endemic to Hawaii and Maui. Elevation of this photo around 8500ft/2591m. Most of the plants had gone to seed like this photo, but a few flowers could still be found.

alpine tetramolopium, Tetramolopium humile var. humile, Mauna Kea, elevation 3025 m (9920 ft). Endemic to the Big Island and reportedly Maui.

On Mauna Kea (Hawaii Island), near the road to the observatory, estimated elevation about 11,000 feet. May 31st 2011. Image I11-8255

alpine tetramolopium, Tetramolopium humile var. humile, Mauna Kea, elevation 3025 m (9920 ft). Endemic to the Big Island and reportedly Maui.