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forest naupaka

Scaevola procera Hillebr.
forest naupaka
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Scaevola procera, known as forest naupaka, is a species in the family Goodeniaceae. It is native to Hawaii and was first described in 1888 by Hillebr.

Description

Scaevola procera is a member of the genus Scaevola within the Goodeniaceae family. This species is found in its native range in Hawaii. The species was scientifically described in 1888 by Hillebr. Commonly referred to as forest naupaka in English, it is one of the plant species associated with the Hawaiian flora.

Other common names

forest naupaka

Distribution

Hawaii

Synonyms

Lobelia proceraScaevola blinii

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