Hawaii's Most Invasive Horticultural Plants

   
hiptage
Hiptage benghalensis

(Photo credit: Gerald D. Carr)

 

(Photo credit: Gerald D. Carr)


Description: Woody climber, capable of smothering tree canopies, with clusters of 1" pink flowers and 2" 3-winged fruits.
Risk areas: Dry and moist areas from sea level to 3500 ft. elevation.

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