Pix of (mostly) wild flora seen on the Big Island of Hawai'i.
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| Silver Sword: Endemic to the Big Island, only grows at 10,000 ft. on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa and nowhere else |
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| Found on a Kona coffee plantation |
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| Ditto |
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| Wild Orchid! |
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| Tree commanding the main drag, Kailua, Kona |
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| Silouette found on Kohala coast, "A Bay" |
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| Wild Purple Flower |
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| Similar Wild Purple Flower |
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| Okay, whose thumb is that? |
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| Ohi'a Plant grows only in volcanic soil on mountains of Hawai'i. Kilauea Iki. See the steam rising from main, active Kilauea volcano in the distance? |
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| Lush ferns on Kilauea Iki |
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| I be liking that lichen! |
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| Gorgeous Mystery Wild Flower spotted on hike above Kailua, Oahu |
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| Similar spiky red wild flower |
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| Fallen tree stripped bare by its tides, even |
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| Same clump of trees, different view |
I love that commander tree. Also, everything else.
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