Myrsine lessertiana, the kōlea lau nui, is a species of colicwood that is endemic to Hawaiʻi in the genus Myrsine. It inhabits dry, coastal mesic, mixed mesic, and wet forests at elevations of 210–1,220 m (690–4,000 ft) on the main Hawaiian islands. M. lessertiana is a small to medium-sized tree, reaching a height of 18 m (59 ft) and a trunk diameter of 0.3–0.6 m (0.98–1.97 ft).[1]
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Myrsinelessertiana, the kōlea lau nui, is a species of colicwood that is endemic to Hawaiʻi in the genus Myrsine. It inhabits dry, coastal mesic, mixed...
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islands of Maui and Hawaii. The larvae feed in fruit and seeds of Myrsinelessertiana. Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera...
breeding in plant species from three families: in the leaves of Myrsinelessertiana (Myrsinaceae), roots of Clermontia sp. (Campanulaceae), and rachis...
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