Euphorbia herbstii
endemicEuphorbiaceae

Euphorbia herbstii

Endemic to Hawaiʻinative

Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.

Euphorbia herbstii (syn. Chamaesyce herbstii) is a rare species of flowering plant in the euphorb family known by the common name Herbst's sandmat. It is endemic to Oʻahu, Hawaii, where it is rapidly disappearing. Like other Hawaiian euphorbs, this plant is known locally as ʻakoko. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

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