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Updated 10/13/2023

Family Fabaceae

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Acacia koaia 



Kohala Mountain Road, Hawai'i

Ho'omaluhia BG, Kaneohe, Oahu

 

KOAI'A

Rare endangered tree of dry forests of Hawaii, Maui, Lana'i, & Moloka'i.  Distinguished from Acacia koa by its small contorted form, shorter, straighter phyllodes, smaller pods, and extremely hard wood.