Using current technological and scientific advances, we are able to observe a snapshot of a plant group that is rapidly ...

A new website is dedicated to sharing the story of a critically endangered native Nawaiian plant thought lost to history ...

Mountain apple, ohia ai, is one of the 12,000 to 13,000 plants introduced to Hawaii by people. Mountain apple is native to the Southwestern Pacific and has naturalized in Hawaii, capable of ...

With its beautiful, long, pink-tinged leaves, the Hawaiian ti plant (Cordyline fruticosa) is a popular house or conservatory plant. And in warmer zones, this eye-catching evergreen can be grown ...

Following its rediscovery, horticulturalists worked to propagate Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa, but found limited success. The two ...

After five years of research, Wagner and his co-authors published their 5,000-page manuscript in 1988 with descriptions of every known plant on the Hawaiian Islands. The book contains the most ...