The Alaka'i Swamp Food Web Project

Native species are black or blue (until links are vistited); aliens are green*

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Host-Plant Species:

Apocynaceae

• Alyxia oliviformis

Aquifoliaceae

• Ilex anomala

Araliaceae

• Cheirodendron platyphyllum
• Cheirodendron trigynum

Asteraceae

• Dubautia laxa
• Dubautia paleata
• Dubautia raillardioides

Campanulaceae

• Clermontia fauriei
• Trematolobelia kauaiensis

Cyathaceae

• Cibotium glaucum

Cyperaceae

• Carex spp.
• Cyperus meyenianus*
• Machaerina angustifolia

Dryopteridaceae

• Dryopteris spp.
• Elaphoglossum spp.

Elaeocarpaceae

• Elaeocarpus bifidus

Epacridaceae

• Styphelia tameiameiae

Ericaceae

• Vaccinium calycinum
• Vaccinium dentatum

Fabaceae

• Acacia melanoxylon*

Gleicheniaceae

• Dicranopteris linearis

Goodeniaceae

• Scaevola glabra
• Scaevola procera

Hydrangeaceae

• Broussaisia arguta

Lamiaceae

• Stenogyne purpurea

Liliaceae

• Astelia argyrocoma
• Dianella sandwicianum

Loganiaceae

• Labordia waialeale

Myrsinaceae

• Myrsine helleri
• Myrsine kauaiensis
• Myrsine lessertania
• Myrsine punctata
• Myrsine wawraea

Myrtaceae

• Metrosideros polymorpha
• Psidium cattleianum*
• Syzygium sandwicensis

Piperaceae

• Peperomia hesperomannii

Rosaceae

• Rubus argutus*

Rubiaceae

• Coprosma elliptica
• Coprosma kauensis
• Coprosma waimeae
• Hedyotis terminalis
• Psychotria spp.

Rutaceae

• Melicope anisata
• Melicope clusiifolia
• Melicope sp.

Santalaceae

• Santalum freycinetianum

Smilacaceae

• Smilax melastomifolia

Taxodiaceae

• Cryptomeria japonica*

Thymelaeaceae

• Wikstroemia oahuensis

Woodsiaceae

• Athyrium microphyllum
• Diplazium sandwichianum

Zingiberaceae

• Hedychium gardnerianum*

*Native species are black or blue; aliens are green*

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