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.
^Contu, S. 2012. Acacia koa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T19891713A19999145. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19891713A19999145.en. Downloaded 8 May 2017.
^ ab"Acacia koa". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
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^Idol, Travis (2008-04-16). "Environmental Controls Over Acacia koa Productivity". Travis Idol's Research Page. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Retrieved 2009-01-31.
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sandwicense (or māmane–naio) forest on its flanks, and an Acaciakoa–Metrosideros polymorpha (or koa–ʻōhiʻa) forest, now mostly cleared by the former sugar...
sea level. Genetic sequence analysis has shown its closest relative is Acaciakoa of Hawaii; the estimated time of divergence is about 1.4 million years...
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koaiʻa (Acacia koaia). Unlike other species of Rhodacanthis, koa (Acaciakoa) was not present in significant numbers in its habitat. The primitive koa finch...
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State of Hawaii, including her bust of King Kamehameha I, an Acacian Acaciakoa plate used for eating, bow and spear, and the wardroom monkeypod wood...
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surrounding plants, and Santalum haleakalae var. lanaiense is thought to use koa (Acaciakoa) as a host (among other native trees). Their flowers provide nectar...
for koa wood. ILDIS LegumeWeb "Acacia melanoxylon R. Br" (PDF). World Wide Wattle. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 12 December 2020. "Acacia melanoxylon...
of 3,000 to 6,000 feet. Ōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and koa (Acaciakoa) were important tree species in its wild habitat. Extensive understory...
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