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Scaevola taccada, also
known as
beach cabbage, sea lettuce, or
beach naupaka, is a
flowering plant in the
family Goodeniaceae found in
mangrove swamps...
- the
result of a
single colonization event.
Scaevola glabra and
Scaevola taccada arrived separately to
produce a
total of
three colonizations of Hawaii...
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described the land area of
Diego Garcia as
having a
littoral hedge of
Scaevola taccada,
while inland,
Cocos nucifera (coconut) was the most
dominant tree, covering...
- Traditionally,
dessert banana plants and
local wild
beach flora such as
Scaevola taccada and
Ipomoea pes-caprae were used as humidity-supplying
green undergrowth...
- and
coastal shrubs such as
Pemphis acidula,
Cordia subcordata,
Scaevola taccada,
Thespesia populnea,
Suriana maritima,
Dodonaea viscosa,
Guettarda speciosa...
- wide
variety of
vegetation including groves of
beach naupaka (Scaevola
taccada),
which are a po****r
habitat for birds.
Another type of tree on Green...
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Tropical coastline vegetation in Maui with
Scaevola taccada bush in the foreground...
- (Sporobolus virginicus), ʻilima (Sida fallax),
naupaka kahakai (Scaevola
taccada), and pili (Heteropogon contortus). Off-road vehicles, wildfires, grazing...
- (heliotrope tree)
dominated scrublands exist in ****ociation with
Scaevola taccada (beach cabbage),
Cordia subcordata (sea trumpet), and
Pisonia grandis....
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Native plants such as
ilima (Sida fallax),
naupaka kahakai (Scaevola
taccada), and pōhuehue (Ipomoea pes-caprae brasiliensis) were
found in the area...