ʻākulikuli lei
/ ʻā.kuli.kuli lei /n., Ice plant (Lampranthus glomeratus) from Africa, a low succulent, with thick, narrow leaves, and pink, rose, or orange flowers (used for leis).
- References:
- Neal 341.
n., Ice plant (Lampranthus glomeratus) from Africa, a low succulent, with thick, narrow leaves, and pink, rose, or orange flowers (used for leis).
Noon flowers (Lampranthus glomeratus). The species with the rose-pink flower is considered the best known in Hawaiʻi. The flowers are popular in leis. This rose-pink form is a succulent, low-spreading, shrubby plant. It grows largely in Waimea, Hawaiʻi; Kokeʻe, Kauaʻi; and Wahiawa, Oʻahu. The flowers open around noon in the sunshine. (NEAL 341.)
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