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Hedychium gardnerianum
Kahili ginger in bloom
Tropical upland ecosystem of mixed native and alien species
Spotted along the Munro Trail near the summit of Lanaihale. Native to the Himalaya, and widely cultivated for its attractive flowers, kahili ginger is nevertheless regarded as an invasive weed in Hawaii.
Spotted on Sep 18, 1999
Submitted on Dec 1, 2012
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