Hawai'I Olive (Nestegis sandwicensis)
Description
Nestegis sandwicensis, commonly known as-Hawai'i olive'or-olopua, is a species of-flowering-tree-in the-olive-family,-Oleaceae, that is-endemic-to-Hawaii.-It is found on all major islands at elevations of 30-1,300-m (98-4,265-ft) in-coastal mesic-and-mixed mesic forests,-and, especially,-dry forests. It usually reaches a height of 6-m (20-ft) with a trunk diameter of 0.2-m (0.66-ft), but may reach 20-m (66-ft) in height with a trunk diameter of 0.9-m (3.0-ft)
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Lamiales
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Family: Oleaceae
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Genus: Nestegis
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