‘Ae‘ae
Origin: Indigenous Conservation Status: Stable Importance: A groundcover found in wet areas and used to treat asthma and other ailments.
Alahe‘e
Origin: Indigenous Conservation Status: Not listed Importance: Digging tools and handles were made from the hard durable wood. Black dye…
Koai‘a
Origin: Endemic Conservation Status: Vulnerable Importance: Hardwood used to make fishing lures, spears, and other tools. Leaves are used to…
Māmaki
Origin: Endemic Conservation Status: Not listed Importance: Fiber from the inner bark is a source for kapa; leaves provide food…
O‘ahu Sedge
Origin: Endemic Conservation Status: Not listed Importance: A hardy sedge in forests to 3,000 feet. Leaves up to 40 inches…
‘Ōhi‘a Lehua
Origin: Endemic Conservation Status: Vulnerable Importance: Used for religious offerings; native bird forage and habitat; native bee forage; leaves and…