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Family Asparagaceae

 HAWAII - NATURALIZED

Furcraea foetida

Kanaio, Maui

MAURITIUS HEMP

Locally common & invasive in dry, rocky disturbed areas.  Leaves bright green with smooth edge.  Reproduces by young plants (bulbils) that develop after flowering.  Cultivated to produce fiber.  Native to South America.