Cladium jamaicense (C. mariscus subsp. jamaicense) Cortou minha mo ontem com ferocidade. Quando estanquei o sangue, soube do massacre em Realengo.Sawgrass: Cladium jamaicense (C. mariscus subsp. jamaicense)Data: scanner hp G2710, 16 bit tiff scan, 300 dpi, reduced in Ps.
Uki or Jamaica sawgrassCyperaceaeIndigenous to the Hawaiian IslandsOahu (Cultivated)Fruits (achenes).Captain Cook's artist John Webber sketched Hawaiian canoe paddlers wearing gourd masks. These masks were decorated with strips of kapa (tapa) that hung down and some are quite certain that the crest resembling feathers was uki (Cladium spp.). This may have been Cladium jamaicense or an another indigenous species now referred to as Machaerina angustifolia [syn. Cladium angustifolia]. nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Cladium_jamaicense
Uki or Jamaica sawgrassCyperaceaeIndigenous to the Hawaiian IslandsOahu (Cultivated)Flowering.Captain Cook's artist John Webber sketched Hawaiian canoe paddlers wearing gourd masks. These masks were decorated with strips of kapa (tapa) that hung down and some are quite certain that the crest resembling feathers was uki (Cladium spp.). This may have been Cladium jamaicense or an another indigenous species now referred to as Machaerina angustifolia [syn. Cladium angustifolia].nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Cladium_jamaicense
