Cerbera manghas


 
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syn. Cerbera linnaei, Cerbera manghas f. luteola, Cerbera manghas var. acutisperma, Cerbera manghas var. mugfordii, Cerbera manghas var. samoensis, Cerbera odollam var. mugfordii, Cerbera tanghin, Cerbera venenifera, Elcana seminuda, Odollamia manghas, Odollamia moluca, Tabernaemontana obtusifolia, Tanghinia manghas, Tanghinia venenifera, Tanghinia veneneflua

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Fiji: Lakeba, Macuata, Nasoata, Nayau, Nukulau, Rotuma, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu, Yadua Taba, Yanucalailai
Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou
Samoa: 'Aunu'u, Namu'a, Nu'ulua, Nu'utele, Ofu, Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu
Wallis and Futuna: Futuna, Uvea

 
local name:

eva - Nuku Hiva / Marquesas
eve - Marquesas
giagia - Rotuma / Fiji
korara - Vanua Levu / Fiji
leva - Samoa; Futuna, Uvea / Wallis and Futuna
rewa - Fiji
vasa - Fiji

 
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Cerbera manghas


Photo: M. Fagg
ANBG Photo No.: a.19693

Australian National Botanic Gardens
http://www.anbg.gov.au/anbg

 
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