Saturday, October 6, 2007

Mamane

Mamane (Sophora chysophylla), a member of the pea family ... only found in Hawaii ... vulnerable to predation ... food for endangered palila birds ... just a beautiful plant ... precious in its own right.

3 comments:

Kathleen Rietz said...

Simple and pretty...

Teri said...

It looks great! And strictly Hawaiian-how special is that!!

Tracy said...

very pretty.
(i googled the bird... can we see a drawing of one o'those? ;-))