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Species of plant
Metrosideros polymorpha, the ʻōhiʻa lehua, is a species of flowering evergreen tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, that is endemic to the six largest
Metrosideros_polymorpha
Genus of trees
umbellata) of New Zealand, and ʻōhiʻa lehua (M. polymorpha) from the Hawaiian Islands. Metrosideros is one of the most widely spread flowering plant
Metrosideros
Species of flowering plant
Metrosideros. M. kermadecensis was first described by the British botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1864, and was described as Metrosideros polymorpha
Metrosideros_kermadecensis
Hawaiian volcano
sandwicense (or māmane–naio) forest on its flanks, and an Acacia koa–Metrosideros polymorpha (or koa–ʻōhiʻa) forest, now mostly cleared by the former sugar
Mauna_Kea
Species of flowering tree endemic to the Hawaiian Islands
it to grow in very young volcanic soils. Koa and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) dominate the canopy of Hawaiian mixed mesic forests. It is also
Acacia_koa
Active volcano in Hawaii
lies within the national park. It offers aʻe ferns, ʻōhiʻa trees (Metrosideros polymorpha), and hapu’u of genus Cibotium are common. The park hosts many
Kīlauea
Species of plant
closely related to the widespread and highly variable ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), found throughout the islands. Lehua papa, however, is restricted
Metrosideros_rugosa
Ecoregion of the Hawaiian Islands
(Wikstroemia spp.), loulu fan palms (Pritchardia spp.), ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), and lama (Diospyros sandwicensis). Mixed mesic forests, at 750
Hawaiian_tropical_rainforests
Species of flowering plant
subgenera: Metrosideros (trees) and Mearnsia (vines and shrubs). There are twelve known species of Metrosideros in New Zealand; the subgenus Metrosideros comprises
Metrosideros_bartlettii
Species of bird
and Oʻahu. ʻApapane commonly forage in the canopies of ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees, drinking nectar from the flowers and serving as important
ʻApapane
Topics referred to by the same term
Martinia polymorpha, a perennial herb Medicago polymorpha, a plant native to the Mediterranean Basin Melanoides polymorpha, a freshwater snail Metrosideros polymorpha
M._polymorpha
Subfamily of birds
of old canvas tents". Today, the flowers of the native ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha) are favored by a number of nectarivorous honeycreepers. The wide
Hawaiian_honeycreeper
Species of flowering plant
unidentified constituents. Metrosideros umbellata is categorised in the subgenus Metrosideros within the genus Metrosideros, which consists of about 58
Metrosideros_umbellata
Species of bird
the ʻiʻiwi shifted to nectar from the blossoms of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees. ʻIʻiwi also eat small arthropods. Feeding on ʻōhiʻa lehua
ʻIʻiwi
Species of butterfly
"rainbow colored", probably due to the predominant color of the Metrosideros polymorpha flower: an animal that floats through the air, from one lehua to
Kamehameha_butterfly
Species of plant
Metrosideros macropus, commonly known as the lehua mamo or ʻohiʻa, is a species of tree in the eucalyptus family, Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the island
Metrosideros_macropus
Species of tree endemic to New Zealand
local opposition in 2021. Metrosideros robusta, also known as northern rātā – Species of tree endemic to New Zealand Metrosideros umbellata, also known as
Pōhutukawa
Figures in Hawaiian/Polynesian mythology
Red lehua blossom (Metrosideros polymorpha).
Laka
Flower garland popularized in the US via Hawaiian tourism
specific type of lei and a color. Hawaiʻi: red, ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) Maui: pink, lokelani (Rosa damascena) Kahoʻolawe: gray or silver
Lei_(garland)
Species of bird
breed only on the Big Island, in stands of native ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees. The species was protected as an endangered species in the
Hawaiian_hawk
Hawaiian god of war
the forms of ʻIeʻIe (Freycinetia arborea) vine, ʻŌhiʻa Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) flower, ʻulu (breadfruit), niu (only the coconut tree trunk),
Kū
Species of tree
mesic forests dominated by koa (Acacia koa) and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) at an elevations of 975–1,065 m (3,199–3,494 ft). It is threatened
Xylosma_crenata
Fifth-largest island in Hawaii
The high-elevation forests are populated by native ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees and an extremely diverse endemic flora and fauna in the
Molokaʻi
Animal in which nectar is a main source of nutrition in their diet
have several species adapted to feed on nectar. The Hawaiian tree Metrosideros polymorpha is heavily dependant on the pollination of the more or less nectarivorous
Nectarivore
Species of flowering plant
brownish flowers. It grows in disturbed forest habitat dominated by Metrosideros polymorpha. The area has a large population of feral pigs that damage the
Stenogyne_bifida
Species of bird
dependent on high-elevation mesic and wet forests of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and koa (Acacia koa). These two species of trees attract insects
Maui_nukupuʻu
Species of tree
205–670 m (673–2,198 ft). Associated plants include ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), koa (Acacia koa), lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), kukui (Aleurites
Euphorbia_haeleeleana
Hawai'i is home to a large number of endemic species
mamo (Metrosideros macropus Hook. & Arn.) – Oahu ʻŌhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich.) Lehua papa (Metrosideros rugosa A.Gray) Metrosideros tremuloides
Endemism in the Hawaiian Islands
Endemism_in_the_Hawaiian_Islands
umtamvunensis Eugenia virotii Krokia pilotoana Marlierea sintenisii Metrosideros ochrantha Metrosideros punctata Mitranthes clarendonensis Myrceugenia bracteosa
List of IUCN Red List vulnerable plants
List_of_IUCN_Red_List_vulnerable_plants
Active volcano in the Hawaiian Islands
ferns, and grass are common, and even a few ōhiʻa lehua trees (Metrosideros polymorpha) grow along the summit. Many of the collapse craters in particular
Hualālai
virginiana. Priester 1990, pp. 449–454. National Plant Data Team 2024, Metrosideros polymorpha. Adee & Conrad 1990, pp. 466–469. National Plant Data Team 2024
List of inventoried hardwoods in the United States
List_of_inventoried_hardwoods_in_the_United_States
Species of moth
Oahu, Molokai, Lanai and Hawaii. The larvae feed on Metrosideros species, including M. polymorpha. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Wikimedia
Philodoria_splendida
Species of bird
available, it will sip nectar from koa (Acacia koa) or ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha). The breeding season of the Hawaiʻi creeper lasts from April to
Hawaiʻi_creeper
State park in Hawaii, United States
rain to fall. Lehua ʻāpane or ʻōhiʻa ʻāpane is an ʻōhiʻa tree (Metrosideros polymorpha) with dark red blossoms. ʻAkaka Falls is located on Kolekole Stream
ʻAkaka_Falls_State_Park
different. They are also called "lehua winds" after the ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), whose red blossoms fill the air when these strong winds blow
Climate_of_Hawaii
Species of gastropod
snail has been reported living on small trees of the native plant Metrosideros polymorpha (ohia lehua). Snails are most common in areas with a high percent
Newcombia_cumingi
Species of bird
ʻākohekohe is a nectarivore that feeds on the flowers of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) high up in the canopy. It is an aggressive bird and will drive
ʻAkohekohe
Species of flowering plant
forests are often dominated by koa (Acacia koa) and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha). In other areas it grows alongside kauila (Alphitonia ponderosa)
Euphorbia_halemanui
Species of tree
830 m (590–6,000 ft). These forests are dominated by ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and koa (Acacia koa) or lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), while plants
Nothocestrum_breviflorum
First species to colonize or inhabit damaged ecosystems
rock) - in Hawaii: swordfern (Polystichum munitum), ‘ōhi‘a lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), ‘ohelo (Vaccinium reticulatum), ‘āma‘u (Sadleria cyatheoides);
Pioneer_species
American botanist
conservation of the most dominant rainforest tree in Hawai'i, Metrosideros polymorpha. Unfortunately, the progression of the malignant lymphoma slowed
Lani_Stemmermann
Species of flowering plant
height. It grows in wet forests dominated by Acacia koa and/or Metrosideros polymorpha at 975 to 1,340 m (3,200 to 4,400 ft). Associated plants include
Cyanea_glabra
Species of bird in the crow family
and Hualālai at elevations of 3,000 to 6,000 feet. Ōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and koa (Acacia koa) were important tree species in its wild habitat
Hawaiian_crow
State park in Hawaiʻi
0.7 mi (1.1 km) loop through a forest of native ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees. A number of rare plants can be found in the arboretum area
Kalōpā_State_Recreation_Area
Species of bird
it feeds on insects, and buds and blossoms of the ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha). It was known to have been a nomadic forager that made strong
ʻŌʻū
Species of bird
to drink nectar from flowers such as those of the ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), ʻākala (Rubus hawaiensis), and māmane (Sophora chrysophylla)
Hawaiʻi_ʻamakihi
Ecoregion of the Hawaiian Islands
koa), koaiʻa (A. koaia), ʻakoko (Euphorbia spp.), ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), lonomea (Sapindus oahuensis), māmane (Sophora chrysophylla),
Hawaiian_tropical_dry_forests
Species of bird
species in its habitat include koa (Acacia koa), ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), ʻōlapa (Cheirodendron trigynum), and lapalapa (C. platyphyllum)
ʻAnianiau
family) Metrosideros: ratas and pohutukawa Metrosideros excelsa pohutukawa; New Zealand Christmas tree Myrtaceae (myrtle family) Metrosideros polymorpha Hawaiian
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family
List_of_trees_and_shrubs_by_taxonomic_family
Mountain Peak in Hawaii, United States
(Argyroxiphium grayanum), a distinctive bog variety of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha var. pseudorugosa) and many lobelioid species. Due to the mountain
Puʻu_Kukui
Fungal disease
is a fungal disease that is rapidly killing forests of ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha)—an ecologically important native tree species within the Hawaiian
Rapid_ʻŌhiʻa_Death
Species of gastropod
itself to leaves at the tops of native trees and shrubs such as Metrosideros polymorpha, Dubautia plantanginea, Myrsine lessertiana, Antidesma platyphyllum
Achatinella_mustelina
Genus of fungi
strains may exist or develop that could be devastating to ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha), one of Hawaii's dominant native trees, a foundation species for
Austropuccinia
Extinct species of passerine bird
snails, insects, and spiders and it nested in native ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) forests. Poʻouli relied more on an insectivorous diet because
Poʻouli
Species of flowering plant
forest habitat. Other plants in the forests include ohia lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and koa (Acacia koa), which dominate the canopy, and Ēlama (Diospyros
Delissea_subcordata
Species of bird
(Rubus hawaiensis), kanawao (Broussaisia arguta), and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), eating the insects underneath. The Maui parrotbill also bites
Maui_parrotbill
Species of bird
which is based on mesic and wet forests, especially ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees. The akekeʻe is threatened by the introduction of plants
Akekeʻe
Species of tree
(Vitousek et al. 1987), where it displaces native trees such as Metrosideros polymorpha, with profound impacts on nitrogen cycling (Vitousek & Walker 1989)
Myrica_faya
Former genus of flowering plants
(Freycinetia arborea), maile (Alyxia oliviformis), ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and palapalai (Microlepia strigosa) were the five essential plants
Pleomele_(genus)
Public, co-educational school in Wahiawa, Hawaii, United States
Leilehua High School is named after Metrosideros polymorpha or Lehua flower.
Leilehua_High_School
Volcano crater in Hawaiʻi
the harsh mineral and chemical environment, some plants, such as Metrosideros polymorpha (locally ʻōhiʻa), colonize cracks in the lava. Kīlauea Iki formed
Kīlauea_Iki
Botanical garden in Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi, US
koa (Acacia koa), nehe (Lipochaeta succulenta), ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), pokulakalaka (Munroidendron racemosum), kului (Nototrichium divaricatum)
Limahuli_Garden_and_Preserve
the ground. Typical forest canopy trees such as ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and ʻōlapa (Cheirodendron trigynum) can be found as groundcover
Pēpēʻōpae
Wet forest on the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi, United States
Approximately 88% of the Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve is covered by a Metrosideros polymorpha (ʻōhiʻa) forest. The wet forest largely consists of native plants
Alakaʻi_Wilderness_Preserve
Park located in northwestern Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands, US
soil conditions) dominated by koa (Acacia koa) and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees. The park receives around 70 inches (1,800 mm) of rain per
Kōkeʻe_State_Park
Species of tree
the branches. It grows in moist forests dominated by Acacia koa, Metrosideros polymorpha, and Dicranopteris linearis. It probably once occurred in several
Myrsine_knudsenii
Hawaiian wind farm
restored, comprising species such as Dodonaea viscosa (aʻaliʻi), Metrosideros polymorpha (ʻŌhiʻa lehua), Bidens micrantha (koʻokoʻolau), Wikstroemia oahuensis
Kaheawa_Wind_Power
Condition where more than 60% of the tree canopy are a single species of tree
Nuka Hiva and Ua Pou of the Marquesas Islands and on Vanuatu, and Metrosideros polymorpha forests on the Hawaiian Islands. Connel and Lowman originally hypothesized
Monodominance
Species of bat
bats usually find roosting in a multitude of plants consisting of Metrosideros polymorpha (most common Hawaiian tree), coconut palms (Cocos nucifera), kukui
Hawaiian_hoary_bat
Species of bird
Hilo District, and Hamakua. Koa (Acacia koa) and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) are dominant canopy species in its habitat. Disease-carrying mosquitoes
ʻAkiapōlāʻau
Species of legume
cliffs in dry and mesic forests that are dominated by ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and ʻaʻaliʻi (Dodonaea viscosa) at elevations of 850–930 m (2
Canavalia_molokaiensis
Historic site in Hawaii County, Hawaii
local forests of naio (Myoporum sandwicense) and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha). Peter Lee built a hotel at the coast in Punaluʻu to the west
Volcano_House
and may be limited in connectivity to hydroculture. Ōhi'a Lehua, Metrosideros polymorpha, is a Hawaiian plant with roots that can grow suspended in extinct
Historical_hydroculture
Species of plant
precipitation annually. The forest is dominated by koa (Acacia koa), ohia (Metrosideros polymorpha) and uluhe (Dicranopteris linearis). It is found in the Kokee area
Dubautia_latifolia
Species of tree
310 m (3,940–4,300 ft). Associated plants include ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), koa (Acacia koa), mānele (Sapindus saponaria), hoio (Diplazium
Hibiscadelphus_giffardianus
Species of plant
(Lipochaeta spp.), hala pepe (Dracaena spp.), and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha). Like many legumes, koaiʻa is able to fix nitrogen. However, it
Acacia_koaia
Genus of tree snails
In captivity Achatinella feed on fungus growing on leaves of Metrosideros polymorpha. They also feed on cornstarch, which can be spread in terraria
Achatinella
Honey from the nectar of one plant species
raspberries are grown commercially. Rata (Metrosideros umbellata) New Zealand One of several species of Metrosideros but is the one that most regularly produces
Monofloral_honey
Species of tree
of mesic to wetter mesic and upper dryland lowland ohia lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and lama (Diospyros sandwicensis) forest. It grows alongside akoko
Alectryon_macrococcus
Lake in Hawaii
been well studied. Species include the dwarfed ʻōhiʻa lehua tree (Metrosideros polymorpha), the Maui violet (Viola mauiensis), a variety of Hawaiian lobelioids
Violet_Lake
Species of plant
wet mountain forest habitat in the understory of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees in Kalalau Valley on Kauai. This plant is a shrub or tree
Dubautia_kalalauensis
Species of flowering plant
plunge pools. Other plants in the habitat include ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and uluhe (Dicranopteris linearis), which dominate the canopy
Cyanea_rivularis
Species of plant
northern windward coast. Associated plants include ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), alaheʻe (Psydrax odorata), lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), ʻūlei
Brighamia_rockii
Common name for several species of bird
on nectar from the flowers of Lobelia species and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) at lower levels than the Hawaiʻi mamo. The bird was apparently
Mamo
Species of plant
(HVNP) have been found most often in closed tall ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) dry to mesic forests on the steep slopes of kīpuka, in substrates
Bobea_timonioides
Extinct species of bird
insects on flowering trees such as the koa (Acacia koa) and oʻhia (Metrosideros polymorpha). These trees attract a large amount of insects due to their nectar-filled
Oʻahu_nukupuʻu
Species of flowering plant
mesic forests dominated by ōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), M. polymorpha-dominated cliff-side and mesic shrublands
Euphorbia_eleanoriae
Hiking trail in Hawaii, United States
a mixture of native trees, shrubs and ferns. The larger 'ohia (Metrosideros polymorpha), koa, and olapa are still found in remote gulches, but covered
Hosmer's_Grove
Species of flowering plant
Dubautia ciliolata (naenae), Leptecophylla tameiameiae (pukiawe), Metrosideros polymorpha (ʻōhiʻa lehua), Nephrolepis exaltata (nianiau, ikupukupu), Sadleria
Silene_hawaiiensis
Species of flowering plant
open-canopy forest systems alongside native plants such as ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha), lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), alaheʻe (Psydrax odorata), and
Dracaena_halapepe
lei-making material Image Hawaiʻi island ʻŌhiʻa lehua / Pua lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) Maui Lokelani / Damask rose (Rosa × damascena) Oʻahu Pua ʻilima
List of U.S. state and territory plants and botanical gardens
List_of_U.S._state_and_territory_plants_and_botanical_gardens
Species of bird
mesic forest characterized by koa (Acacia koa) and ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha); its population seems to be stable at about 60,000–65,000. C.
Hawaiʻi_ʻelepaio
Lowland wet forest in Hawai'i
within the forest. Wao Kele's primary forest tree is ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha). Wao Kele occupies approximately one-fifth of the watershed that
Wao_Kele_o_Puna
Species of plant
spots in boggy forest habitat in the understory of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) trees among sedges in the genera Oreobolus and Rhynchospora. There
Dubautia_imbricata
Species of tree
020 m (3,002–3,346 ft). Associated plants include ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), māmane (Sophora chrysophylla)
Hibiscadelphus_hualalaiensis
Church, Historic Place in Hawaii County, Hawaii
The name of this church comes from the forest where the ʻōhiʻa (Metrosideros polymorpha) wood was gathered for its construction. The main interior space
Waiākea Mission Station-Hilo Station
Waiākea_Mission_Station-Hilo_Station
Species of fungus
in 2015 as the cause of widespread mortality in 'ohi'a trees (Metrosideros polymorpha) in the Puna District on the island of Hawai'i. The source of the
Ceratocystis_fimbriata
Species of grass
on steep slopes and dripping wet cliffs in forests dominated by Metrosideros polymorpha and Acacia koa. The fact that it is limited to steep, inaccessible
Poa_mannii
Eucalyptus globulus, Ipomea batatas, kudzu, Populus x canescens, Metrosideros polymorpha. Even though isoprene synthase encoding genes have only been found
Isoprene_synthase
Species of flowering plant endemic to the island of Hawaiʻi
leeward side of the island. Associated plants include: ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha), lama (Diospyros sandwicensis), māmane (Sophora chrysophylla)
Dracaena_konaensis
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