Myoporum sandwicense
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Myoporum sandwicense, commonly known as naio, bastard sandalwood or false sandalwood is a species of flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae. It is a tree or shrub highly variable in i
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The Hawaiian tropical low shrublands are a tropical savanna ecoregion in the Hawaiian Islands.
Myoporum sandwicense
…it is found on all of the major islands at elevations from sea level to 2,380 metres (7,810 ft). Naio can be found in a variety of habitats, including low shrublands, dry forests, mesic forests, and wet forests, but is most common in subalpine shrublands. The finely-textured wood of M. sandwicense is hard and has a…
The Nature Conservancy's Moʻomomi Preserve, Molokaʻi.