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Oahu riverhemp
Sesbania tomentosa
Sesbania tomentosa
Oahu riverhemp Pea Family
Sesbania tomentosa Fabaceae
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common names
  Oahu riverhemp
  `ohai
accepted scientific name
  Sesbania tomentosa Hook. & Arn.
rules for finding collection records
  Sesbania tomentosa (297)
  Sesbania molokaiensis (3)
family name
  • Fabaceae
Image Author: ©2013 Forest And Kim Starr
Image License: CC BY
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Pea shaped flowers
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 1 inch
Leaf: Alternate, Compound
Plant Observed All Year
Endemic to Hawaii

How Likely at this Location (46%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
where plant found
mag select

Sand
Brush
Rocky
Grassland
Riparian
Desert
Cliff
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Sesbania tomentosa   Hook. & Arn.   (TSN: 505189, Index: 191)


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