Lauloa Uliuli (Hinapu, Lauloa Ha Uliuli)
General characteristics: Tall, erect, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; distinguished from other Lauloa by dark green petioles with dark brown tinge on lower portion.
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Lauloa Keokeo (Lauloa Ha Keokeo)
General characteristics: Tall, erect, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 3 to 10 oha; distinguished by practically self-green petioles.
Lauloa Palakea-keokeo (Lauloa Onionio)
General characteristics: Tall, erect, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; identified by needle-like black streaks on dark green petioles.
Lauloa Palakea-papamu (Papamu, Lauloa Papaniu)
General characteristics: Tall, erect, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; closely resembles Lauloa Palakea-eleele and Lauloa Palakea-ula but differentiated by the pink petiole base.
Lauloa Palakea-ula
General characteristics: Tall, erect, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; characterized by pinkish edge and white base of petiole.
Lauloa Palakea-eleele (Palakea, Lauloa Palakea)
General characteristics: Tall, erect, stocky, maturing within 8 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; the conspicuous black edge is a distinguishing feature.
Lauloa Eleele-ula (Eleele Lauloa)
General characteristics: Tall erect, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 2 to 5 oha; recognized by purplish-black petioles with pinkish edges.
Lauloa Eleele-omao (Lauloa Eleele, Lauloa Ha Eleele)
General characteristics: Tall, erect, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; recognized by purplish marginal veins on leaves and greenish edges of purplish-black petioles.