purple stenogyne (mōhihi)

January 11, 2017 • Pihea Trail • Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Kaua'i, Hawaii

Coordinates: 22.15336,-159.61953
purple stenogyne (mōhihi) (Stenogyne purpurea) [Pihea Trail, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Kaua'i, Hawaii]
Filename: 20170111-091029.jpg 3004x4506 pixels, ISO 200, f5.6 @ 1/80 sec
Stenogyne purpurea

Native. In fact, the entire Stenogyne genus is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, and this one grows only in the mountains of Kaua'i.

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