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ʻŌhiʻa Lehua
Metrosideros polymorpha
8,720 observations
beach naupaka
Scaevola taccada
4,701 observations
White leadtree
Leucaena leucocephala
3,894 observations
Pūkiawe
Leptecophylla tameiameiae
3,809 observations
false staghorn fern
Dicranopteris linearis
3,644 observations
thatch screwpine
Pandanus tectorius
3,215 observations
Noni
Morinda citrifolia
3,085 observations
Koster's curse
Miconia crenata
2,835 observations
yellow ʻilima
Sida fallax
2,705 observations
Beach Sheoak
Casuarina equisetifolia
2,672 observations
Bamboo Orchid
Arundina graminifolia
2,655 observations
strawberry-guava
Psidium cattleyanum
2,547 observations
Invasive
Musk Fern
Microsorum grossum
2,512 observations
Koa
Acacia koa
2,481 observations
coconut palm
Cocos nucifera
2,351 observations
Invasive
Kahili ginger
Hedychium gardnerianum
2,318 observations
'ohelo 'ai
Vaccinium reticulatum
2,316 observations
Indian tulip tree
Thespesia populnea
2,216 observations
Asian Coromandel
Asystasia gangetica
2,193 observations
Trailing Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata
2,111 observations
'Āhinahina
Argyroxiphium sandwicense
2,062 observations
Australian Umbrella Tree
Heptapleurum actinophyllum
1,939 observations
African tulip tree
Spathodea campanulata
1,922 observations
Invasive
tree heliotrope
Heliotropium arboreum
1,921 observations
Invasive
Guinea Grass
Megathyrsus maximus
1,906 observations
sea hibiscus
Hibiscus tiliaceus
1,863 observations
Sensitive Plant
Mimosa pudica
1,836 observations
Invasive
autograph tree
Clusia rosea
1,815 observations
Akeake
Dodonaea viscosa
1,809 observations
common lantana
Lantana camara
1,733 observations
Philippine Ground Orchid
Spathoglottis plicata
1,725 observations
Brazilian pepper
Schinus terebinthifolia
1,598 observations
Cook pine
Araucaria columnaris
1,578 observations
Invasive
Golden Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
1,561 observations
Invasive
Candlenut
Aleurites moluccanus
1,552 observations
pink knotweed
Persicaria capitata
1,542 observations
Sea Almond
Terminalia catappa
1,512 observations
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
1,471 observations
Invasive
Rattail
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
1,437 observations
sea purslane
Sesuvium portulacastrum
1,418 observations
Sleepy Morning
Waltheria indica
1,411 observations
Ti
Cordyline fruticosa
1,356 observations
Invasive
sensitive pea
Chamaecrista nictitans
1,300 observations
Māmane
Sophora chrysophylla
1,293 observations
Invasive
shoebutton Ardisia
Ardisia elliptica
1,280 observations
hāpu‘u pulu
Cibotium glaucum
1,249 observations
skeleton fork fern
Psilotum nudum
1,216 observations
Invasive
kiawe
Neltuma pallida
1,203 observations
Fairy Fern
Odontosoria chinensis
1,182 observations
Beach Vitex
Vitex rotundifolia
1,181 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common plants in Hawaii are:
- ʻŌhiʻa Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha)
- beach naupaka (Scaevola taccada)
- White leadtree (Leucaena leucocephala)
- Pūkiawe (Leptecophylla tameiameiae)
- false staghorn fern (Dicranopteris linearis)
- thatch screwpine (Pandanus tectorius)
- Noni (Morinda citrifolia)
- Koster's curse (Miconia crenata)
- yellow ʻilima (Sida fallax)
- Beach Sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia)
- The most observed plant in Hawaii is ʻŌhiʻa Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), with 8,720 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive plants in Hawaii include:
- Musk Fern (Microsorum grossum)
- Kahili ginger (Hedychium gardnerianum)
- tree heliotrope (Heliotropium arboreum)
- Guinea Grass (Megathyrsus maximus)
- autograph tree (Clusia rosea)