Pacific
Native Plants of Hawaii
50 plants are native to Hawaii in our database (native range from Kew's World Checklist of Vascular Plants). Explore the species below, then study them with region-filtered flashcards and quizzes.
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Hawaii's native flora
- Adiantum capillus-venerisblack maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Alyxia stellataMaileApocynaceae
- Argyroxiphium sandwicenseSilverswordAsteraceae
- Artemisia mauiensis 'Makana Silver'Makana silver wormwoodAsteraceae
- Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortAspleniaceae
- Asplenium trichomanesmaidenhair spleenwortAspleniaceae
- Bolboschoenus maritimussea clubrushCyperaceae
- Calophyllum inophyllumKamaniCalophyllaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Cibotium glaucumHapuu tree fernCibotiaceae
- Coleus australislittle spurflowerLamiaceae
- Cordia subcordataKouBoraginaceae
- Cyanthillium cinereumlittle ironweedAsteraceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus rotunduspurple nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyrtomium caryotideumfish-tail holly fernDryopteridaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Drosera anglicagreat sundewDroseraceae
- Dryopteris wallichianaWallich's wood fernDryopteridaceae
- Erythrina sandwicensisWiliwiliFabaceae
- Fimbristylis dichotomacommon fringe-rushCyperaceae
- Fragaria chiloensisbeach strawberryRosaceae
- Gahnia asperared-berried saw-sedgeCyperaceae
- Gossypium tomentosumHawaiian cottonMalvaceae
- Heliotropium anomalumHinahinaBoraginaceae
- Heliotropium curassavicumalkali heliotropeBoraginaceae
- Hibiscus arnottianusHawaiian white hibiscusMalvaceae
- Hibiscus tiliaceussea hibiscusMalvaceae
- Hibiscus waimeaeKokio keokeoMalvaceae
- Ipomoea imperatibeach morning-gloryConvolvulaceae
- Ipomoea pes-capraebeach morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Juncus bufoniustoad rushJuncaceae
- Metrosideros polymorphaʻōhiʻa lehuaMyrtaceae
- Nephrolepis cordifoliafishbone fernNephrolepidaceae
- Nephrolepis exaltataboston fernNephrolepidaceae
- Osteomeles anthyllidifoliaUleiRosaceae
- Paratrophis pendulinawhalebone treeMoraceae
- Peperomia leptostachyaslender peperomiaPiperaceae
- Pipturus albidusMamakiUrticaceae
- Psilotum nudumskeleton fork fernPsilotaceae
- Psydrax odoratusLambotoRubiaceae
- Santalum paniculatumHawaiian sandalwoodSantalaceae
- Scaevola taccadabeach naupakaGoodeniaceae
- Schoenoplectus tabernaemontanisoft-stem bullrushCyperaceae
- Sesuvium portulacastrumsea purslaneAizoaceae
- Sida fallaxIlimaMalvaceae
- Sophora chrysophyllaMamaneFabaceae
- Thespesia populneaMiloMalvaceae
- Vaccinium reticulatumOhelo berryEricaceae