It was not a normal Monday morning–snakes rarely arrive in Hawaii, and that’s by design. Invasive species like snakes ... of the highly invasive miconia plant in Hana in the early 1990s.

EAST MAUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui’s battle against miconia will soon be featured ... up to 50 feet tall and it threatens Hawaii’s ecosystem. “Invasive species threaten our environment ...

all of which are non-native weeds in Hawaii. “Miconia is an aggressive invasive species that readily encroaches upon public and private lands contributing to the shading out of native and non ...

Maui Invasive Species Committee ... in combating invasive miconia in East Maui. Miconia, an ornamental plant from Central and South America, was introduced to Hawaii in the 1970s, according ...

I would imagine (she's eradicated ) in the hundreds if not thousands of invasive trees, with a number of target species ... battle miconia, one of the more aggressive non-natives in Hawaii.