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Updated 7/14/2013

Family Xanthorrhoeaceae

HAWAII - INDIGENOUS

Dianella sandwicensis

Wa'ahila ridge, Oahu

 

Cultivated, Waimanalo, Oahu

 
   

'UKI'UKI

Common perennial of shady areas.  Flowers white or blue.  Blue fruit used for dye, leaves for weaving.  Native from Hawaii to the Marquesas.