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Koki‘o Ke‘oke‘o
Koki‘o Ke‘oke‘o
Hibiscus waimeae
Plantae
G2

Stats

Lifespan
40-60 yrs
Size
Large
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Tropical rainforest
Range
Hawaii
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Armor
Status
G2

About

Koki‘o Ke‘oke‘o is a flowering plant endemic to the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii. It has large, bright pink flowers with an unusual, almost human-like face.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Hibiscus
Species
Hibiscus waimeae