Hawaii Plants and Animals Species Checklist Basic Latin Genus ...
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<strong>Hawaii</strong> <strong>Plants</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Animals</strong> <strong>Species</strong> <strong>Checklist</strong><br />
<strong>Basic</strong><br />
<strong>Latin</strong> <strong>Genus</strong> <strong>Species</strong> <strong>Hawaii</strong>an English E/I/AP/AM* Endangered Comments<br />
Himatione sanguinea 'Apapane E Family Fringillidae (Finches): apapane, amakihi, iiwi<br />
Hemignathus virens 'Amakihi E H. kauaiensis on Kauai<br />
Hemignathus parvus 'Anianiau E<br />
Vestiaria coccinea 'I'iwi E<br />
Chasiempis s<strong>and</strong>wichensis 'Elepaio E<br />
Branta s<strong>and</strong>vicensis Nene <strong>Hawaii</strong>an goose E y State bird, pop=600-1000 individuals<br />
Asio flammeus s<strong>and</strong>wichensis Pueo Short-eared owl E of concern<br />
Buteo solitarius 'I'o <strong>Hawaii</strong>an hawk E y<br />
Pluvialis fulva Kolea Pacific golden plover I Yearly migration from Arctic<br />
Phaethon lepturus dorotheae Koa'e kea White-tailed tropicbird I<br />
Gallus gallus Moa Red junglefowl AP<br />
Acridotheres tristis Common myna AM<br />
Francolinus pondicerianus Gray francolin AM<br />
Lycopodium cernum Wawae 'iole Club moss I<br />
Dicranopteris emarginata Uluhe False staghorn fern E D. linearis is indigenous<br />
Cibotium Hapu'u Tree fern E C. glaucum/chamissoi/hawaiense<br />
Nephrolepis exaltata Ni'ani'au/Kupukupu Sword fern I First colonizer of lava flows<br />
Sadleria cyatheoides 'Ama'u small tree fern E Gives name to Halema'uma'u<br />
P<strong>and</strong>anus tectorius Hala Screwpine I<br />
Acacia koa hawaiiensis Koa E<br />
Metrosideros polymorpha 'Ohi'a E<br />
Cheirodendron trigynum 'Olapa E Ginseng family<br />
Vaccinium reticulatum 'Ohelo E Sacred to Pele<br />
Styphelia tameiameiae Pukiawe I<br />
Coprosma ernodeoides Kukaenene E<br />
Argyroxiphium s<strong>and</strong>wicense 'Ahinahina Silversword E y<br />
Aleurites moluccana Kukui C<strong>and</strong>lenut AP<br />
Pennisetum setaleum Fountain grass AM Serious pest<br />
Hedychium gardenerianum Kahili ginger AM No mistaking this one!<br />
Lantana camara Lantana AM<br />
Stereocaulon vulcani Limu haea Lichen I Symbiotic algae <strong>and</strong> fungus<br />
Advanced<br />
Gallinula chloropus s<strong>and</strong>vicensis 'Alae 'ula Common moorhen E y Fire legend/Maui<br />
Himantopus mexicanus Ae'o <strong>Hawaii</strong>an stilt E y<br />
Fregata minor palmerstoni 'Iwa Great frigatebird I<br />
Lophura leucomelanos Kalij pheasant AM<br />
Zosterops japonicus Japanese white-eye AM<br />
Sicalis flaveola Saffron finch AM<br />
Padda oryzivora Java sparrow AM<br />
Alectoris chukar Chukar AM<br />
You need to identify 25 of the 30 species on the "basic" list, <strong>and</strong> an additional 15 from the advanced list.
Machaerina angustifolia 'Uki Sedge I<br />
Dianella s<strong>and</strong>wicensis 'Uki 'uki Lily I<br />
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken fern I<br />
Santalum paniculatum/haleakalae Iliahi S<strong>and</strong>lewood E S. haleakalae on Maui, S. paniculatum on Hawai'i<br />
Sophora chrysophylla Mamane E Food for critically endangered Palila<br />
Myoporum s<strong>and</strong>wicense Naio E<br />
Erythrina s<strong>and</strong>wicensis Wiliwili E Maui legend<br />
Psychotria hawaiiensis Kopiko E<br />
Alyxia oliviformis Maile E<br />
Elaphoglossum aemulum Laukahi nunui Stag's tongue fern E<br />
Ilex anomala Kawa'u <strong>Hawaii</strong>an holly E<br />
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia 'Ulei E<br />
Pritchardia Loulu E<br />
Perrottetia s<strong>and</strong>wicensis Olomea E<br />
Broussasia arguta Kanawao E<br />
Melicope Alani E<br />
Myrsine lessertiana Kolea lau nui E<br />
Coprosma Pilo E<br />
Rubus hawaiensis 'Akala <strong>Hawaii</strong>an raspberry E<br />
Pipturus albidus Mamaki E<br />
Lobelia Lobelia E<br />
Clermontia 'Oha E<br />
Smilax melastomifolia Hoi kuahiwi E<br />
Dubautia menziesii Maui na'ena'e E<br />
Dubautia scabra Kupaoa E<br />
Rumex skottsbergii Pawale Lava sorrel E<br />
Dodonaea viscosa 'A'ali'i I Lots of mythology<br />
Scaevola Naupaka I S. taccada/kilaueae/chamissoniana<br />
Ipomoea pes-caprae brasiliensis Pohuehue Beach morning glory I<br />
Dryopteris wallichiana Wallich's woodfern I<br />
Cocos nucifera Niu Coconut AP<br />
Cordyline terminalis Ki Ti AP<br />
Thespesia populnea Milo Portia tree AP<br />
Morinda citrifolia Noni Indian mulberry AP<br />
Artocarpus altilis Ulu Breadfruit AP<br />
Colocasia esculenta Kalo Taro AP staple food crop<br />
Alocasia microrhiza 'Ape Elephant ear AP<br />
Saccharum officinarum Ko Sugar cane AP<br />
Piper methystichum 'Awa Kava AP<br />
Psidium guajava Guava AM P. cattleianum, strawberry guava<br />
Phyllostachys nigra 'Ohe Bamboo AM<br />
Tournefortia argentea Tree heliotrope AM<br />
Terminalia catappa Kamani haole Tropical almond AM<br />
Casuaria equisetifolia Paina Ironwood AM<br />
Prosopis pallida Kiawe Mesquite AM<br />
Leucaena leucocephala Koa haole AM<br />
You need to identify 25 of the 30 species on the "basic" list, <strong>and</strong> an additional 15 from the advanced list.
Grevillea robusta 'Oka kilika Silk oak AM Brought in for reforestation<br />
Rhizophora mangle Red mangrove AM Serious pest<br />
Passiflora mollissima Banana poka AM Serious pest<br />
Opuntia ficus-indica Panini Prickley pear cactus AM<br />
Schinus terebinthefolius Christmasberry AM<br />
Nicotiana glauca Tree tobacco AM<br />
Araucaria columnaris Cook pine AM<br />
Epipremnum pinnatum Pothos vine AM<br />
Clidemia hirta Koster's curse AM Serious pest<br />
Melaleuca quinquenervia Paperbark eucalyptus AM<br />
Rubus rosifolius Thimbleberry AM<br />
Rubus argutua Blackberry AM Serious pest<br />
Tribouchina urvilleana Glory bush AM<br />
Morella faya Fire tree AM Serious pest<br />
Lasiurus cinereus semotus Ope'ape'a <strong>Hawaii</strong>an bat E y Only native l<strong>and</strong> mammal<br />
Marine<br />
Megaptera novaeangliae Kohola Humpback whale I y<br />
Stenella longirostris Nai'a <strong>Hawaii</strong>an spinner dolphin I<br />
Monachus schauinsl<strong>and</strong>i 'Ilio holo i kauaua <strong>Hawaii</strong>an monk seal E y<br />
Chelonia mydas Honu Green sea turtle I threatened<br />
Porites lobata Lobe coral I<br />
Porites compressa Finger coral I<br />
Cheatodon<br />
Kikakapu, Lau wili wili Butterflyfish etc.<br />
I Fourspot, Ornate, Raccoon, Threadfin, also Longnose (Forcipiger longirostris)<br />
Family Labridae Wrasses E/I Females change sex; endemic <strong>Hawaii</strong>an cleaner, saddle, belted, I: bird wrasse<br />
Family Acanthuridae Surgeonfish E/I Endemic convict tang<br />
Family Balistidae Humuhumu… Triggerfish I Black durgeon, lagoon, whiteline, pinktail, reef<br />
Scarus Parrotfish I<br />
Zanclus cornutus Kihikihi Moorish idol I<br />
Aulostomus chinensis Nunu Trumpetfish I Changes color<br />
Gymnothorax Puhi Moray eels I<br />
Echinostrephus aciculatus Wana Rock boring urchin I<br />
Colobocentrotus atratus Ha'uke'uke kaupali Helmet urchin I<br />
Heterocentrotus mammillatus Ha'uke'uke 'ula 'ula Red pencil urchin I<br />
Kingdoms<br />
<strong>Hawaii</strong>an Examples<br />
Monera Prokaryotes Blue-green algae<br />
Protista Protists Green & Red algaes the limu or "sea lettuce" that the sea turtles eat<br />
Myceteae Fungi Stereocaulon vulcani first colonizer of moist lava flows<br />
Plantae <strong>Plants</strong> lots…<br />
Animalia <strong>Animals</strong> lots…<br />
*Endemic/Indigenous/AlienPolynesian/AlienModern<br />
You need to identify 25 of the 30 species on the "basic" list, <strong>and</strong> an additional 15 from the advanced list.
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