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Caesalpinia kavaiensis H.Mann
Identified By: R.Geesink, vi.1985,
Location: Polynesia; USA; Hawaiian Islands; Hawaii
Collector(s): C.Imada (Coll.#: s.n.) Date: 11.ii.1987
Remarks: The pods can apparently function as a dispersal unit, with the flat surfaces permitting limited sailing on the dominant wind bearings; except for 2 premature falls all material on the ground consisted of mature fruits with hardened exocarps. Virtually all
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