Pittosporum hosmeri
endemicPittosporaceae

Pittosporum hosmeri

Endemic to Hawaiʻinative

Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.

Pittosporum hosmeri, which also goes by Hō'awa, Hāʻawa, ʻaʻawa, ʻaʻawa hua kukui, or Kona cheesewood is a Perennial Dicot endemic to the island of Hawai'i. It is a species of tree in the Pittosporaceae family. This species is listed as endangered and is endemic to the islands.

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Seasonality

Only 9 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.

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Where documented · 44 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 75 · GBIF 50 records