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    Cheirodendron is a genus of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. All six species in the genus are endemic to Polynesia. The five Hawaiian species...
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    Cheirodendron platyphyllum, also known as lapalapa, is a species of flowering plant in the ginseng family, Araliaceae, that is endemic to the islands...
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    Cheirodendron trigynum, also known as ʻŌlapa or common cheirodendron, is a species of flowering plant in the ginseng family, Araliaceae, that is endemic...
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  • Cheirodendron bastardianum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a tree endemic to the Marquesas Islands. Cheirodendron bastardianum...
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    Aralia Astropanax Astrotricha Brassaiopsis Cephalaralia Cephalopanax Cheirodendron Chengiopanax Crepinella Cussonia Dendropanax Didymopanax Eleutherococcus...
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    (Freycinetia arborea), puaʻakuhinia (Astelia menziesiana) and ʻōlapa (Cheirodendron trigynum) are epiphytic flowering plants found in wet forests. Epiphytic...
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    shown that Raukaua is closely related to Schefflera sensu strictissimo, Cheirodendron, Motherwellia, and Cephalaralia (not Cephalaria!). It might not be as...
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  • Wolff Cheirodendron dominii Krajina - Kauai Cheirodendron fauriei Hochr. – Kauai Cheirodendron forbesii (Sherff) Lowry Lapalapa (Cheirodendron platyphyllum...
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    belt occurs above 1000 meters elevation, with a low-canopied forest of Cheirodendron bastardianum, Ilex anomala, and Metrosideros collina, with climbers...
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  • a microbivore that lives on decomposing plant material, likely from Cheirodendron and Tetraplasandra. Drosophila sharpi. The Nature Conservancy. USFWS...
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    low-canopied cloud forests above 1000 meters elevation, along with the trees Cheirodendron bastardianum and Metrosideros collina and climbers of Freycinetia spp...
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  • endangered. Species Brassaiopsis acuminata Brassaiopsis kwangsiensis Cheirodendron dominii, Domin's club Eleutherococcus brachypus Eleutherococcus cuspidatus...
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    (Metrosideros polymorpha), ohe mauka (Tetraplasandra spp.), and ʻōlapa (Cheirodendron spp.). The understory is thick with ferns, other Cyanea species, and...
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  • platyphyllum (hame), Broussaisia arguta (kanawao), Chamaesyce remyi (akoko), Cheirodendron fauriei (olapa), Cyanea fissa (haha), Cyrtandra pickeringii (haiwale)...
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  • peaks. Plants that occur in its habitat are for example Bidens henryi, Cheirodendron bastardianum, Pandanus, and east Polynesian blueberry (Vaccinium cereum)...
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  • olonā (Touchardia latifolia), Sadleria spp., ōpuhe (Urera glabra), Cheirodendron spp., Cibotium spp., Machaerina spp., pua kala (Cyanea sonenocalyx)...
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    (Broussaisia arguta), koki'o ke'oke'o (Hibiscus arnottianus), and 'ōlapa (Cheirodendron trigynum). The breeding season starts between October and November,...
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    canopy trees such as ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and ʻōlapa (Cheirodendron trigynum) can be found as groundcover, crawling along the surface. Pēpēʻōpae...
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    Trevesia Tupidanthus Anakasia Astrotricha – basal? Cephalaralia – basal? Cheirodendron – basal? Cussonia – basal? Harmsiopanax Megalopanax Merrilliopanax Motherwellia...
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    include koa (Acacia koa), ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), ʻōlapa (Cheirodendron trigynum), and lapalapa (C. platyphyllum). The ʻanianiau mainly feeds...
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  • Astropanax mannii Astropanax stolzii Brassaiopsis minor Brassaiopsis simplex Cheirodendron forbesii Cussonia bancoensis Cussonia gamtoosensis Dendropanax alberti-smithii...
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    East Maui (Auwahi). Associated plants include Syzygium sandwicensis, Cheirodendron trigynum, Myrsine lessertiana, Ilex anomala, Alphitonia ponderosa, Zanthoxylum...
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  • island of Oahu. The type locality is Mount Olympus. The larvae feed on Cheirodendron species. Swezey described the pupa as follows: 12 mm; pale reddish brown;...
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  • of performers. The ʻōlapa, or dancers, who, like the ʻōlapa tree (or cheirodendron trigynum) dance with agility and bend gracefully alikened to the motion...
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  • which grows upon other plants, especially koa (Acacia koa), ʻolapa (Cheirodendron trigynum), and kawaʻu (Ilex anomala). It has a hanging, branching, reddish...
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  • the Hawaiian islands of Molokai and Maui. The larvae probably feed on Cheirodendron species. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spheterista variabilis...
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  • upland Hiva Oa. This features species like for example Bidens henryi, Cheirodendron bastardianum, Pandanus, and east Polynesian blueberry (Vaccinium cereum)...
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    the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu and Hawaii. The larvae feed on Cheirodendron gaudichaudii. They feed between webbed leaves of their host plant. The...
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    Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii. The larvae feed on Acacia koa, Cheirodendron gaudichaudii, Cibotium, Cyrtandra, Elaeocarpus, guava, Metrosideros...
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    subspecies are whitish and feed on Acacia koa, Aleurites moluccanus, Cheirodendron gaudichaudii, Coprosma foliosa and other Coprosma species, Metrosideros...
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