Painted from life – one item at a time over the course of several months – Invasive Species II is the second in a series that explores non-native and invasive flora & fauna introduced to Hawaii, this time touching more on colonialism. Spot the following:
Rat
Bulbul
Apple snails
English language & print
Modern warfare
Forced political systems
Christianity
Blackberries
Guavas & strawberry guavas
African Tulips
Beggarticks/Shepherd’s Needle
Lantana
Philippine Ground Orchid
Orchid tree
Wedelia
Princess Tree
Allamanda (purple and yellow)