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Ma'o

gossypium tomentosum

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Field Notes

Description:

Mature maʻo have about a 5- to 7-foot spread.The leaves are 3- to 5-lobed. They are from 1 to almost 4 inches wide and are wider than they are long. Flowers are bright lemon yellow.

Habitat:

Maʻo can be found growing in coastal plains to dry forests.

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Fantastic! You growing this out yourself or has it pioneered itself?
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PublishedMarch 11, 2014

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