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Newsletter of the Hawaiian Botanical Society 
Other Notes: 
1. Alien plants seen: Acacia meamsii, Ageratina 
riparia, Andropogon virginicus, Blechnum 
occidentale, Christella dentata, Christella 
parasitica, Clidemia hirta, Conyza bonariensis, 
Cordyline fruticosa, Coffea arabica, Epidendrum x 
obrienianum, Grevillea robusta, Lantana camara, 
Melinis miriutiflora, Nephrolepis multiflora, 
Paspalum conjugatum, Psidium cattleianum, P. 
guajava, Rubus rosifolius, Schinus terebinthifolius, 
Setaria parviJJora, Spathodea campanulata, Trema 
orientalis, Triumfetta sp., Verbena litoralis. 
2. At 2,400 ft (730 m). Side trail to right-area 
ravaged. Many small trails, erosional and 
environmental damage apparent. 
3. Clermontia kakeana: large tree, heavily fruiting, 
but plant appears to be in decline compared with 
past visits, with some branches dying back. [In 
Sept. 1999 the plant was dead but still standing] 
4. Cyanea angustifolia: flowering and fruiting. 
5. Cyanea longiflora: heavily fruiting. 
6. Viola chamissoniana ssp. tracheliifolia 
flowering and seeding. 
7. Hedyotis degeneri var. coprosmifolia, Melicope 
elliptica reported here; not seen. 
Zone 5: From base area below Pinnacles (2,460 ft) 
to Pinnacles. 
Elevations: begins at 2,460 ft (750 m); positioner 
N2r30.14'; W 158°09.8r. 
Native dicots and monocots: 
Acacia koa (koa) 
Alyxia oliviformis (maile) 
Antidesma platyphyllum (hame) 
Bidens torta (ko'oko'olau) 
Bobea elatior ('ahakea) 
Canavalia galeata ('awikiwiki) 
Chamaesyce multiformis ('akoko) 
Cocculus orbiculatus (huehue) 
Coprosma foliosa (pilo) 
Dianella sandwicensis ('uki'uki) 
Diospyros hillebrandii (lama) 
Diospyros sandwicensis (lama) 
Dodonaea vis cos a ('a'ali'i) 
Dubautia sherffiana (kupaoa) 
Elaeocarpus bifidus (kalia) 
Gahnia beecheyi 
Hedyotis acuminata (au, pilo) 
Hedyotis degeneri 
Hibiscus arnottianus (koki'o ke'oke'o) 
//ejf cwo//;c//t/ (kawa'u) 
Melicope makahae (alani) 
Melicope peduncular is (alani) 
Metrosideros polymorpha ('ohi'a lehua) 
Metrosideros tremuloides (lehua 'ahihi) 
Myrsine lessertiana (kolea) 
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia ('ulei, u'ulei) 
Panicum nephelophilum 
Peperomia tetraphylla ('ala'alawainui) 
Plectranthus parvijlorus ('ala'ala wai nui) 
Pleomele forbesii (hala pepe, le'ie) 
Psychotria hathewayi var. hathewayi (kopiko) 
Psychotria kaduana (kopiko kea) 
Psydrax odorata (alahe'e) 
Rumex albescens (hu'ahu'ako) 
Santalum freycinetianum ('iliahi) 
Scaevola gaudichaudiana (naupaka kuahiwi) 
Schiedea mannii 
Senna gaudichaudii (kolomona) 
Sida fallax ('ilima) 
Stenogyne kaalae 
Styphelia tameiameiae (pukiawe) 
Vaccinium sp. ('ohelo) 
Viola chamissoniana ssp. tracheliifolia (pamakani, 
'olopu) 
Native ferns and fern allies: 
Asplenium aethiopicum ('iwa'iwa a Kane) 
Asplenium horridum ('alae, 'iwa) 
Doodia kunthiana ('okupukupu) 
Doryopteris decipiens (kumuniu) 
Doryopteris subdecipiens (kumuniu) 
Dry opt er is glabra var. nuda (kllau) 
Dryopteris sandwicensis 
Elaphoglossum paleaceum ('ekaha) 
Lepisorus thunbergianus (pakahakaha) 
Nephrolepis exaltata subsp. hawaiiensis 
(kupukupu) 
Sphenomeris chinensis (pala'a) 
Side trails: Vague side trails to north in Pinnacles 
area. 
Other notes: 
1. Alien plants seen: Ageratina riparia, 
Andropogon virginicus, Blechnum occidentale, 
Conyza bonariensis, Cordyline terminalis, 
Grevillea robusta, Kalanchoe pinnata, Melinis 
minutiflora, Nephrolepis multiflora, Paspalum 
conjugatum. Psidium cattleianum, Rubus argutus, 
Schinus terebinthifolius, Setaria parviflora, Sida 
sp., Triumfetta sp.. Verbena litoralis. 
