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Plants of Haleakalā National Park

The plants most often spotted in Haleakalā, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

9,853
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants

Naturalists have logged 9,853 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Haleakalā. The most frequently seen is the 'Āhinahina, with 1,023 recorded sightings.

Most-observed plants in Haleakalā

'Āhinahina
Argyroxiphium sandwicense
1,023 observations · iNaturalist
Pūkiawe
Leptecophylla tameiameiae
927 observations · iNaturalist
Kūpaoa
Dubautia menziesii
917 observations · iNaturalist
'ohelo 'ai
Vaccinium reticulatum
619 observations · iNaturalist
Māmane
Sophora chrysophylla
581 observations · iNaturalist
Fragrant Evening-primrose
Oenothera stricta
516 observations · iNaturalist
Pilo
Coprosma montana
341 observations · iNaturalist
ʻŌhiʻa Lehua
Metrosideros polymorpha
255 observations · iNaturalist
Common Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
248 observations
Thatch Screwpine
Pandanus tectorius
243 observations · iNaturalist
'Aiakanene
Coprosma ernodeoides
201 observations · iNaturalist
Beach Naupaka
Scaevola taccada
182 observations · iNaturalist
Musk Fern
Microsorum grossum
178 observations · iNaturalist
Akeake
Dodonaea viscosa
177 observations · iNaturalist
ʻAmaʻu
Sadleria cyatheoides
172 observations · iNaturalist
Wallich's Wood Fern
Dryopteris wallichiana
166 observations · iNaturalist
Ribwort Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
156 observations
African Tulip Tree
Spathodea campanulata
149 observations · iNaturalist
‘Ākala
Rubus hawaiensis
131 observations · iNaturalist
Common Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
122 observations · iNaturalist
Koster's Curse
Miconia crenata
122 observations · iNaturalist
ʻAe Lau Nui
Polypodium pellucidum
112 observations · iNaturalist
Sea Hibiscus
Hibiscus tiliaceus
110 observations · iNaturalist
Hinahina
Geranium cuneatum
109 observations · iNaturalist
'iliahi
Santalum haleakalae
107 observations · iNaturalist
Madagascar Ragwort
Senecio madagascariensis
105 observations · iNaturalist
Maidenhair Spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes
99 observations
Trans-Pecos Cliffbrake
Pellaea ternifolia
95 observations · iNaturalist
Black Spleenwort
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
93 observations · iNaturalist
Mountain Pili
Trisetum glomeratum
90 observations · iNaturalist
Pukamole
Lythrum maritimum
88 observations · iNaturalist
False Staghorn Fern
Dicranopteris linearis
87 observations · iNaturalist
Alpine Tetramolopium
Tetramolopium humile
87 observations · iNaturalist
Philippine Ground Orchid
Spathoglottis plicata
86 observations · iNaturalist
Candlenut
Aleurites moluccanus
86 observations · iNaturalist
Greensword
Argyroxiphium grayanum
85 observations · iNaturalist
Sea Almond
Terminalia catappa
84 observations · iNaturalist
Redstem Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
80 observations · iNaturalist
Noni
Morinda citrifolia
75 observations · iNaturalist
Crofton Weed
Ageratina adenophora
73 observations · iNaturalist
Rattail
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
73 observations · iNaturalist
Shoebutton Ardisia
Ardisia elliptica
73 observations · iNaturalist
Sheep's Sorrel
Rumex acetosella
71 observations · iNaturalist
Ti
Cordyline fruticosa
71 observations · iNaturalist
Yellow Ginger
Hedychium flavescens
67 observations · iNaturalist
Sensitive Pea
Chamaecrista nictitans
66 observations
Jelecote Pine
Pinus patula
66 observations · iNaturalist
Rough Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum hispidulum
64 observations · iNaturalist
Vaccinium dentatum
Vaccinium dentatum
63 observations · iNaturalist
Coconut Palm
Cocos nucifera
62 observations

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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