Goodeniaceae

Huahekili uka

Scaevola kilaueae O.Deg.

Family: Goodeniaceae
Genus: Scaevola

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Huahekili uka: Huahekili uka, Naupaka kuahiwi, or Kilauea naupaka Goodeniaceae Endemic to the Hawaiian islands (Hawaiʻi Island only) Hawaiʻi Island — Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English: Huahekili uka

Synonyms

Scaevola kilaueae var. powersii O.Deg. & I.Deg.

Characteristics

Growth habit: Shrub
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Hawaii: native

Photos

Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.