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Rumex giganteus

Botanic Family

Polygonaceae

Author

W.T. Aiton

Common Names

• Pawale (Hawaiian)
• Uhauhako (Hawaiian)

Geographical Habitats

• Hawaii - USA

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• subalpine woodland

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Scandent shrub or liane to 15m with drooping bright red inflorescence, 1.2mm reddish or greenish flowers. Fruit a pale brown nut to 2.3mm long

Further References

• FOH
• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke