List of flora of Nīhoa


This is a list of the flora of Nīhoa, an island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, part of the City & County of Honolulu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Nīhoa is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and protected under the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
SpeciesCommon nameStatus
Nephrolepis multifloraSword fernNaturalized alien
Pritchardia remotaLouluEndemic
Cenchrus echinatusSandburNaturalized alien
Eragrostis variabilisʻEmo-loaIndigenous
Panicum torridumKākonakonaIndigenous
Paspalum sp.Naturalized alien
Setaria verticillataBristly foxtailNaturalized alien
Tetragonia tetragonoidesNew Zealand spinachNaturalized alien
Amaranthus browniiEndemic
Heliotropium curassavicumNenaIndigenous
Schiedea verticillataNīhoa carnationEndemic
Chenopodium oahuenseʻAweoweoIndigenous
Ipomoea indicaKoaliʻawahiaIndigenous
Ipomoea pes-capraeBeach morning gloryIndigenous
Sicyos pachycarpusʻĀnunuIndigenous
Euphorbia celastroidesʻAkokoIndigenous
Sesbania tomentosaʻOhaiIndigenous
Sida fallaxʻIlimaIndigenous
Boerhavia repensAlenaIndigenous
Rumex albescensHuʻahuʻakōIndigenous
Portulaca luteaʻIhiIndigenous
Portulaca oleraceaCommon purslaneNaturalized alien
Portulaca villosaHairy purslane, ʻIhiIndigenous
Solanum americanumPopoloIndigenous
Solanum nelsoniiIndigenous
Tribulus cistoidesNohuIndigenous