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Hibiscus waimeae subsp. waimeae

Image of white Kauai rosemallow

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Kokio keokeo or Kauai white hibiscusMalvaceaeEndemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Kauai only)Lyon Arboretum, Mnoa, Oahu (Cultivated)The two native Hawaiian white hibiscuses, Hibiscus arnottianus and H. waimeae, are the only known species of hibiscuses in the world known to have fragrant flowers!NPH0017nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Hibiscus_waimeae_waimeae

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