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Abutilon menziesii

Image of ko'oloa 'ula

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Kooloa ulaMalvaceaeEndemic to the Hawaiian IslandsKamoku, LnaiWe could find only one spent flower on all the bushes.Early Hawaiians used the flowers in lei making. The juice of the red blossoms was used as a laxative.nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Abutilon_menziesii

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