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2025-010
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]p. 317Wagner & Herbst 1995:22; Lian et al. 2020:7 Coix lacryma-jobi L. Coix lacryma-jobi L. var. lacryma-jobi Monocot Poaceae Wagner et al. 1990:1517; Faccenda
Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey
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2019-003
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Bishop Museum Technical Report 69. 203 pp.
p. 25Polygonaceae) 140, 166 Coccothrinax (Arecaceae) 37 Cocos (Arecaceae) 37, 156 Coffea (Rubiaceae) 145 Coix (Poaceae) 53 Coleogeton see Stuckenia (Potamogetonaceae) Collomia (Polemoniaceae) 139 Colocasia (Araceae) 36 Combretaceae
Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey
Read209 pp.2003
2003-013
Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu stream estuary studyEnglund, R.A., D.J. Preston & K.T. Arakaki · Final report. Prepared for Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources, Honolulu.
p. 8while the stream banks were lined with dense stands of Job’s tears (Coix lachryma-jobi). Sampling for aquatic biota was quite difficult in the Waihe‘e/Kahalu
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Read46 pp.2002
2002-001
Stream and botanical survey of an unnamed tributary flowing into Pu‘u Ka ‘Ele Reservoir and Pila‘a Stream, Pila‘a, Kilauea, Kaua‘iEnglund, R.A., C. Imada & D.J. Preston · Report prepared for Max W.J. Graham, Jr., Esq., Belles Graham Proudfoot & Wilson, Lihue, Kaua‘i.
p. 17honohono . Other common grasses in the vicinity are Hilo grass, Job's-tears (Coix lachryma- jobi), Glenwood grass, and basketgrass. Sourbush (Pluchea carolinensis) is the main shrub species
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Read28 pp.2001
2001-014
Native and exotic organism studyEnglund, R.A., D.J. Preston, N.L. Evenhuis, R.H. Cowie, C. Imada, C. Puttock, & K. Arakaki · Lower Wailoa River, Waipi‘o, County of Hawai‘i. Report prepared for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Honolulu, Hawaii. 57 p.
p. 36edible fern (Diplazium esculentum), sourbush (Pluchea carolinensis), wedelia (Sphagneticola trilobata), Job’s tears (Coix lachryma-jobi), umbrella sedge (Cyperus involucratus), and maile pilau (Paederia foetida). Egeria densa
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Read61 pp.1999
1999-003
Draft Report. Biological Assessment of the Lower Hamakua Ditch on the Hawaiian Stream Fly ( Sigmatineurum meaohi) and other aquatic insectsEnglund, R. and Preston, D.J. · Report prepared for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Honolulu, Hawaii.
p. 8consisted almost entirely of the introduced common guava ( Psidium guajava ), with Jobís tears ( Coix lachryma-jobi ), and kukui ( Aleurites moluccana ) also common. KOIAWE STREAM 720-1040 ft elevation
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1996-003
The orangeblack Hawaiian damselfly, Megalagrion xanthomelas (Odonata: Coenagrionidae): clarifying the current range of a threatened speciesPolhemus, D.A. · Bishop Museum Occasional Paper 45: 30-53.
p. 5pond was now heavily over- grown with tall stands of Job’s tears ( Coix lachryma - jobi ), and the riparian vegetation fur- ther up the valley was also much
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