invasiveMelastomataceae
Miconia calvescens
miconia
Invasive (non-native)non-native
Introduced and causing ecological or economic harm.
One of the most aggressive invasive plants in Hawaiʻi. Forms monotypic stands that shade out native understory.
Where documented · 47 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · GBIF · GBIF 298 records
Wailua · KauaʻiGBIF 148
North Olohena · KauaʻiGBIF 33
Waikīkī · OʻahuGBIF 11
Waiākea · HawaiʻiGBIF 9
Onomea · HawaiʻiGBIF 8
Kula · HawaiʻiGBIF 8
Keahialaka · HawaiʻiGBIF 7
Puumoi · HawaiʻiGBIF 5
Alakahi · HawaiʻiGBIF 4
Kawela · MauiGBIF 4
Kawainui · HawaiʻiGBIF 3
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiGBIF 3
Honolulu · OʻahuGBIF 3
Puʻuʻeo · HawaiʻiGBIF 3
Honomū, Kuhua · HawaiʻiGBIF 3
ʻŌlaʻa · HawaiʻiGBIF 3
Kapoho · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
Aleamai · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
Wainiha · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Kaʻakepa · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
Kamaʻeʻe · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
West Honomāʻele · MauiGBIF 2
Wailua · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
ʻAlaenui · MauiGBIF 1
Hanapēpē · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Wailuanui · MauiGBIF 1
Kawaipapa · MauiGBIF 1
ʻAlaeiki · MauiGBIF 1
Kaʻieʻie · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Pāʻauhau-mauka · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kukuikea · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Pāpaʻikou · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Paukaʻa · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kahaliʻi · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Waiʻoli · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Hanalei · KauaʻiGBIF 1
ʻAiea · OʻahuGBIF 1
Hakalau · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kahaluʻu · OʻahuGBIF 1
Kalaoa · HawaiʻiGBIF 1