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Nov 13, 2013 11:48 AM CST
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Name: Paul
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Saw this in Hawaii.....pics are of the foliage and flower. Thanks!
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Nov 14, 2013 3:00 PM CST
Name: Tara
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I think this is called a 'Sausage' Tree.

edited to add…I found it in the DB, and that you should add your pics there…There are none of the flower… Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana)
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Nov 14, 2013 3:17 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
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It looks like K. africana to me too. For comparison there are more images here: http://www.starrenvironmental....
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Nov 14, 2013 5:47 PM CST
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Name: Paul
Garden Grove CA (Zone 10a)
CA dreamin'
Hibiscus Plant Lover: Loves 'em all! Tropicals Foliage Fan Ferns Container Gardener
Multi-Region Gardener Region: California Region: Texas Cat Lover Hummingbirder
Thanks all!
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