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Dodonaea viscosa in the strict sense (not including D. sandwicensis and D. stenoptera). Hawai`i, O`ahu, Wai`anae Mountains, Keawapilau-Makaleha Ridge. Plant 3.

Dodonaea viscosa Jacquin in the strict sense (not including D. sandwicensis Sherff and D. stenoptera Hillebrand)

Hawaiian names: `a`ali`i

Family: Sapindaceae

Habit: a shrub or a small tree.

Habitat: dry shrublands and forests.

Native; not endemic. In the Hawaiian Islands it has been recorded from Ni`ihau, Kaua`i, O`ahu, Moloka`i, Lāna`i, Maui, and Hawai`i.

 

Feb. 5, 2011

Plant 3. Dodonaea viscosa and D. stenoptera are both common in this area. Several hybrid looking individuals were seen here as well. The D. stenoptera plants were vegetative. The D. viscosa plants were flowering and fruiting.

 

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Uploaded on November 19, 2011
Taken on February 5, 2011