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Cataloging Metrosideros polymorpha in Seed Lab
National Tropical Botanical Garden
National Tropical Botanical Garden
Kalaheo, United States
NTBG Seed Bank and Laboratory Manager, Dustin Wolkis, cataloging Ohia Lehua seeds. Rapid Ohia Death (ROD) affects thousands of acres of native forests across Hawaii. NTBG's Seed Bank and Laboratory conducts research and tracks data to support ohia lehua restoration efforts statewide and currently has over 8 million Metrosideros polymorpha seeds in storage.
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- Title: Cataloging Metrosideros polymorpha in Seed Lab
- Creator: National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Location Created: Kauai, Hawaii
- Type: Photograph
- Rights: National Tropical Botanical Garden
- Scientific Name: Metrosideros polymorpha
- Hawaiian Name: Ohia Lehua
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