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| syn. Andropogon aciculatus, Rhaphis aciculatus |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands (?): Aitutaki, 'Atiu, Mangaia, Ma'uke, Miti'aro, Rarotonga Fiji (?): Batiki, Beqa, Gau, Kanacea, Koro, Mago, Matuku, Moala, Moturiki, Rotuma, Taveuni, Totoya, Vanua Balavu, Vanua Levu, Vatulele, Viti Levu Hawai'i Islands (?): Kaua'i, Lana'i, West-Maui, Moloka'i, O'ahu Marquesas (?): Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka Samoa (?): Namu'a, Swains Island, Ta'u, Tutuila Society Islands (?): Tahiti Tuamotu Archipelago (?): Aukena, Makaroa, Makatea, Mangareva, Taravai Tubuai Islands (?): Raivavae, Rapa, Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai |
| native name: kasei - Fiji kasei taqwane - Fiji kohe kohe - Marquesas matie - Tubuai Islands matie kura - Rarotonga / Cook Islands matie piripiri - Mangaia / Cook Islands oke oke - Marquesas papapa - Society Islands papapapa - Society Islands piripapa - Tubuai Islands piripiri - Gesellschaftsinseln; Tuamotu Archipelago tata magu - Gambier Islands / Tuamotu Archipelago tata mango - Gambier Islands / Tuamotu Archipelago tuakura - 'Atiu, Miti'aro / Cook Islands tumu 'enua - Aitutaki / Cook Islands |
 left:Chrysopogon aciculatus Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) |
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