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Subshrubs

Subshrubs are low-growing, only partly woody plants, and they are smaller and less woody than shrubs.

Listed below are some of the subshrubs found in Hawaii.

  • Asystasia gangetica ssp. micrantha – Small Chinese Violet
  • Barleria repens – Coral Creeper
  • Clerodendrum indicum – Turk's Turban
  • Cordyline fruticosa – Ti
  • Costus woodsonii – Indian Head Ginger
  • Heterocentron subtriplinervium – Pearlflower
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis – Chinese Hibiscus
  • Hibiscus schizopetalus – Coral Hibiscus
  • Kalanchoe pinnata – Air Plant
  • Ludwigia octovalvis – Mexican Primrose-willow
  • Lycopodiella cernua – Staghorn Clubmoss
  • Odontonema cuspidatum – Mottled Toothedthread
  • Otacanthus caeruleus – Brazilian Snapdragon
  • Polygonum capitatum – Pinkhead Smartweed
  • Ricinus communis – Castor Bean
  • Rubus argutus – Sawtooth Blackberry
  • Rubus rosifolius – West Indian Raspberry
  • Senna alata – Emperor's Candlesticks
  • Solanum americanum – American Black Nightshade
  • Stachytarpheta spp. – Porterweed

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