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  1. What is this vine with white flowers?.

    Name this viney invader of urban areas of Maui?

    Parkinsonia

    Ivy Gourd

    Rubber Vine

    Miconia

  2. What is this disease that affects bananas?.

    Name this Agricultural pest of Maui, Oahu, Molokai, and Hawaii.

    Miconia

    yellow Himalayan raspberry

    Banana Bunchy Top Virus

    Melastome species

  3. What is this little, slow moving ant?.What is this little, slow moving ant?

    Which ant is this?

    Little fire ant

    Red imported fire ant

    Tropical Fire ant

  4. What is this bunch grass with bottle-brush shaped flowers?.

    What ornamental grass with bottle-brush shaped flowers is this?

    Pampas grass

    Elephant grass

    Fountain grass

  5. What is the name of this bush that is sometimes used in landscaping?.

    What is the name of this bush that is sometimes used in landscaping?

    Melastome species

    Bingabing

    Downey rose myrtle

    Tibouchina

  6. What kind of small (1 in long) frog is this?.

    What kind of small (1 in long) frog is this?

    Coqui frog

    Cane toad

    Greenhouse frog

  7. What kind of swarming and biting ant is this?.What kind of swarming and biting ant is this?

    What kind of swarming and biting ant is this?

    Little fire ant

    Red imported fire ant

    Tropical fire ant

  8. What is this Hawaiian noxious weed that is sometimes planted in gardens?. What is this Hawaiian noxious weed that is sometimes planted in gardens?

    What is this Hawaiian noxious weed that is sometimes planted in gardens?

    Red Melastome

    Tibochina

    Downy rose myrtle

    Miconia

    Asian melastome

  9. What kind of lizard is this?

    What kind of lizard is this?

    Jackson's chameleon

    Monitor Lizard

    Veiled chameleon

  10. What fuzzy leaved invader of high elevation lava flows is this?.What fuzzy leaved invader of high elevation lava flows is this?

    What fuzzy leaved invader of high elevation lava flows is this?

    Common mullein

    Telegraph plant

    Bingabing

  11. What kind of berry producing plant is this?.What kind of berry producing plant is this?

    What kind of berry producing plant is this?

    Blackberry

    Akala

    Yellow himalayan raspberry

    Himalayan blackberry

  12. What kind of ornamental grass is this which has seeds that can travel up to 20 miles in the trade winds?.

    What kind of ornamental grass is this which has seeds that can travel up to 20 miles in the trade winds?

    Pampas grass

    Fountain grass

    Jubata grass

  13. What is this thorny tree that is considered one of the worst weeds of Australia?. What is this thorny tree that is considered one of the worst weeds of Australia?.

    What is this thorny tree that is considered one of the worst weeds of Australia?

    Kiawe

    Jerusalem thorn

    Haole koa

  14. What is this ornamental plant from the Philipines that has jumped the garden fence into the wild on Oahu and Big Island?.

    What is this ornamental plant from the Philipines that has jumped the garden fence into the wild on Oahu and the Big Island?

    Parasol leaf tree

    Melastome

    Bingabing

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