Fabaceae Acacia koa Gray

Koa

Hawaiian - Fiber, Canoe Material

Use documented by:
Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 46

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Scientific name: Acacia koa Gray
USDA symbol: ACKO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Koa
Family: Fabaceae
Family (APG): Fabaceae
Native American Tribe: Hawaiian
Use category: Fiber
Use sub-category: Canoe Material
Notes: Wood used to make canoes.

RECRD: 8184 id: 399