Acacia koa
Species of flowering tree endemic to the Hawaiian Islands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Acacia koa, commonly known as koa,[3] is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands,[2] where it is the second most common tree.[4] The highest populations are on Hawaiʻi, Maui and Oʻahu.
Species of flowering tree endemic to the Hawaiian Islands
| Acacia koa | |
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| A young koa tree showing compound leaves and phyllodes | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. koa |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia koa | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Acacia heterophylla var. latifolia Benth. | |
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