| Wikstroemia monticola | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus: | Wikstroemia |
| Species: | W. monticola |
| Binomial name | |
| Wikstroemia monticola | |
Wikstroemia monticola, the montane false ohelo, [1] is a small tree, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is endemic to Hawaii, specifically Maui. [2]
The shrub grows up to 3.0 m tall. Its branches are membranous. Its flowers are greenish yellow and its leaves are dark green and gray. [2] [3]