Cheirodendron trigynum
endemicAraliaceae

Cheirodendron trigynum

ʻŌlapa

Cheirodendron trigynum, also known as ʻŌlapa or common cheirodendron, is a species of flowering plant in the ginseng family, Araliaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is a medium-sized tree, reaching a height of 12–15 m (39–49 ft) and a trunk diameter of 0.6 m (2.0 ft). ʻŌlapa inhabits mixed mesic and wet forests at elevations of 310–2,190 m (1,020–7,190 ft) on all main islands, where it is an abundant understory epiphyte.

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Where documented · 58 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 199 · GBIF 287 records
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 49 · GBIF 60
Keauhou · HawaiʻiiNat 34 · GBIF 38
Pāpaʻikou · HawaiʻiiNat 21 · GBIF 27
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 18 · GBIF 29
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 17 · GBIF 21
ʻŌlaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 12 · GBIF 14
Kalalau · KauaʻiiNat 8 · GBIF 10
Kahuku · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 8
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 7
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Mākaha · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Kaunolū · LānaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Kahakuloa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Paukaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Kaʻohe Mauka · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Hakalau · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kawaihae 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Puʻukapu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waiheʻe · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Humuʻula · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waimea, Waikoloa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waikapū · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kawailoa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honopū · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Pauahi · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1