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Sapindus oahuensis
''Sapindus oahuensis'' is a species of tree in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is limited to Kauai (Waimea Canyon) and Oahu (Waianae and Koolau Ranges).〔 Its common names include Āulu,〔Little, E. L. and R. G. Skolmen. (Āulu, ''Sapindus oahuensis'' Hillebr. ) ''Common Forest Trees of Hawaii (Native and Introduced)''. Agriculture Handbook no. 679. USDA Forest Service, 1989.〕 Oahu soapberry, alulu, kaulu, and lonomea.〔
It can be found in dry and moist forest habitat at elevations of 200 to 2000 feet.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Sapindus oahuensis'' Hillebrand (Sapindaceae) )〕
Āulu grows up to tall with a trunk diameter of . It has alternately arranged, hairless leaves which have simple blades, unlike its congener, the wingless soapberry (''S. saponaria''), which has compound leaves. The leaves are somewhat thick and green with a yellow midvein. They are up to 15 centimeters long. The inflorescence is a panicle of many greenish yellow, bell-shaped male and female flowers. The fruit is a shiny, leathery berry roughly 2 centimeters long, containing one large black seed.〔
The seeds were strung and used in leis.〔
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