Canavalia sericea
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| syn. Canavalia sericea var. cuspidata, Canavalia sericea var. yunckeri |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: 'Atiu, Rarotonga Fiji: Aiwa, Kadavu, Leleuvia, Makaluva, Moturiki, Nasoata, Nayau, Nukulau, Nukulevu, Waya Samoa: Olosega, Savai'i, 'Upolu Society Islands: Huahine Tonga: Alakipeau, Ata, 'Eua, Fafa, Fukave, Makaha'a, Malinoa, Manima, Monuafe, Onevai, Onevao, Pangaimotu, Polo'a, Tau, Toketoke, Tufaka, Velitoa Hahake, Velitoa Hihifo Tuamotu Archipelago: Mangareva (Gambier Islands); Anaa, Makemo, Niau Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rapa iti, Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai |
| native name: dralawa - Fiji drau tolu - Fiji feteka tea - Niue fue veli - 'Eua / Tonga |
left:Canavalia sericea Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) |
left:Canavalia sericea Photo: J. F. Butaud http://www.herbier-tahiti.pf |
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