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| syn. Alstonia costata var. fragrans, Alstonia elliptica, Alstonia fragrans, Alstonia godeffroyi, Alstonia marquisensis, Alstonia montana, Alstonia montana var. filiformis, Alstonia plumosa, Alstonia plumosa f. glabra, Alstonia plumosa var. communis, Alstonia reineckeana, Alstonia roeperi, Alstonia setchelliana, Alstonia smithii, Alstonia villosa, Alstonia vitiensis, Alstonia vitiensis f. glabra, Alstonia vitiensis var. novoebudica, Alstonia vitiensis var. whitmorei, Echites costatus |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: Rarotonga Fiji: Taveuni, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou Samoa: Ofu, Savai'i, Tutuila, 'Upolu Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Mo'orea, Ra'iatea, Taha'a, Tahiti |
| local name: ahimara - Tahiti / Society Islands atahe - Society Islands napau - Tahiti / Society Islands papaihone - Tahiti / Society Islands |
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| above: Alstonia costata Photo: by J. F. Butaud http://www.herbier-tahiti.pf |
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