Capparis sandwichiana: Difference between revisions

'''''Capparis sandwichiana''''' is a species of [[plant]] in the [[Capparaceae]] family. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Hawaiian Islands]]. Its common English name is '''Native Caper'''. In [[Hawaiian (language)|Hawaiian]], it is called '''''maiapilo'''''{{Verify source|date=December 2007}} or '''''pua pilo'''''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www2.hawaii.edu/~eherring/hawnprop/cap-sand.htm |title=Capparis sandwichiana |work=Hawaiian Native Plant Propagation Database |publisher=[[University of Hawaii at Manoa|University of Hawai{{okina}}i at Mānoa]] |accessdate=2009-03-07}}</ref>

ItsIt naturalinhabits [[habitat]]sHawaiian aretropical subtropicallow orshrublands|low tropical dry [[shrublandshrublands]] and rocky shores. It is threatened by [[habitat destruction]].

[[Category:Flora of the United StatesHawaii]]