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pua pilo
Capparis sandwichiana
Capparis sandwichiana
pua pilo jito
Capparis sandwichiana Capparaceae
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common names
  pua pilo
  native caper
accepted scientific name
  Capparis sandwichiana DC.
rules for finding collection records
  Capparis sandwichiana (271)
  Capparis spinosa (1)
family name
  • Capparaceae
Image Author: ©2008 David Eickhoff
Image License: CC BY
Image Source
Category: Shrubs
Flowers: Three petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 2 to 4 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed All Year
Endemic to Hawaii

How Likely at this Location (40%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (81%)
where plant found
mag select

Brush
Cliff
Rocky
Desert
Sand
Riparian
Disturbed
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Capparis sandwichiana   DC.   (TSN: 22609, Index: 250)


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