Aleurites moluccana

Kukui (Aleurites moluccana)--Hawaii's state tree--is not native to Hawaii. It is an introduced (alien) species brought to Hawaii by early Polynesian settlers. taxon: Aleurites moluccana family: Euphorbiaceae common names: kukui, candlenut

Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae) (kukui; candlenut), Maui (Hawaii, USA). Copyright © 2001 by Philip Thomas (photographer). Permission for noncommercial uses is usually granted; requests for permission to use (and for high-resolution, uncropped versions) should be addressed to imagesbypt@philipt.com (photoID: pt037696).
Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae) (kukui; candlenut), Maui (Hawaii, USA). Copyright © 2001 by Philip Thomas (photographer). Permission for noncommercial uses is usually granted; requests for permission to use (and for high-resolution, uncropped versions) should be addressed to imagesbypt@philipt.com (photoID: pt037697).