#waiahulu — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #waiahulu, aggregated by home.social.
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Scientists discover rare plant on Kauai using drone technology https://www.byteseu.com/567106/ #BenNyberg #carnation #discovery #DivisionOfForestryAndWildlife #drone #Irvine #NationalTropicalBotanicalGarden #OutreachRobotics #plant #SchiedeaWaiahuluensis #scientists #species #Technology #UniversityOfCalifornia #Waiahulu #WaimeaCanyon
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Drone discovers hidden Hawaiian plant species https://www.popsci.com/technology/drone-discovers-plant/
Schiedea waiahuluensis (#Caryophyllaceae), an enigmatic #NewSpecies from Kaua'i, Hawaiian Islands and the first species discovered by a drone collection system https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/130241/list/10/
"The newly described #carnation was spotted hanging off cliffs in the #Waiahulu region of #Hawaii’s Kauaʻi island. That area isn’t for the faint of heart. Steep cliffsides and hostile terrain make it inaccessible to surveyors on foot."