naturalizedCommelinaceae
Palisota bracteosa
Loko Toawombi
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Palisota bracteosa is a species of plant in the family Commelinaceae. It is native to western Africa, specifically Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea islands, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
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Seasonality
Only 8 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Where documented · 5 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 128 · GBIF 109 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 98 · GBIF 78 ✓
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 27 · GBIF 26 ✓
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waimea · OʻahuGBIF 3
Mānana · OʻahuiNat 1