Zanthoxylum kauaense
| Zanthoxylum kauaense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Sapindales | 
| Family: | Rutaceae | 
| Genus: | Zanthoxylum | 
| Species: | Z. kauaense | 
| Binomial name | |
| Zanthoxylum kauaense | |
Zanthoxylum kauaense, commonly known as aʻe or Kauaʻi pricklyash, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It usually inhabits mixed mesic forests at elevations of 300–1,980 m (980–6,500 ft), but can also be found in dry and wet forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.