Bobea sandwicensis
'ahakea, Hawai'i Dogweed
Also known as: Bobea hookeri Hillebr. +3 more
- Bobea hookeri Hillebr.
- Chomelia sandwicensis A.Gray
- Guettardella sandwicensis (A.Gray) H.Mann
- Rytidotus sandvicensis (A.Gray) Hook.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Bobea sandwicensis (commonly known as 'ahakea or Hawai'i dogweed) is a tree within the Rubiaceae family. It naturally occurs in the Pacific. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii