Hawai'I Scaleseed 🛑 Endangered

Spermolepis hawaiiensis

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apiaceae
Genus:
Spermolepis
Species:
Spermolepis hawaiiensis

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Annual
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
6 in - 1 ft
Bloom Months:
jan, feb, mar, apr, may, dec
Bloom Colors:
White

Native Range

United States: Hawaii

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained volcanic soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to Hawaiian dry forests and shrublands