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Created 2/28/2015

Family Cyperaceae

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Cyperus hillebrandii subsp. decipiens



Kealia, O'ahu

'AHU'AWA

Occurs in dry or mesic forest from Kaua'i to West Maui and O'ahu's Wai'anae Mountains.  Differs from subspecies hillebrandii by having lax inflorescences and fruit more green than brown.  Endemic to Hawai'i.