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| syn. Ceanothus asiatica, Ceanothus asiaticus, Ceanothus capsularis |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: 'Atiu, Mangaia, Manuae, Ma'uke, Miti'aro, Rarotonga, Suwarrow, Tongareva Fiji: Lakeba, Leleuvia, Makaluva, Moturiki, Namuka, Nasoata, Nayau, Nukulau, Nukulevu, Rotuma, Yanucalevu Hawai'i Islands: Kaua'i, West-Maui, Moloka'i, Ni'ihau, O'ahu Marquesas: Eiao, Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Mohotani, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou Niue Samoa: Fanuatapu, Namu'a, Nu'ulua, Nu'utele, Ofu, Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Maupiti, Mehetia, Moorea, Mopelia, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti, Tetiaroa, Tupai Tonga: Alakipeau, Ata, 'Eua, Fafa, Fukave, Makaha'a, Malinoa, Manima, Monuafe, Matutapu, Nuku, Oneata, Onevai, Onevao, Pangaimotu, Polo'a, Tau, Toketoke, Tufaka, Velitoa Hihifo Tuamotu Archipelago: Akamaru, Aukena, Makatea, Mangareva Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai Wallis and Futuna: Alofi, Futuna, Uvea |
| native name: ami - Maupiti / Society Islands fiho'a - 'Eua / Tonga fisoa - Samoa poro - Rotuma / Fiji tartarmoana - Rotuma / Fiji tutu - Aitutaki, 'Atiu, Ma'uke, Miti'aro, Rarotonga / Cook Islands; Tahiti, Tupai / Society Islands tutututu - Mangaia / Cook Islands vere - Fiji verevere - Fiji vihoa - Niue vuso levu - Fiji |
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| above: Colubrina asiatica Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) |
 left:Colubrina asiatica Foto: Warren L. Wagner National Tropical Botanical Garden 3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo HI 96741 USA http://www.ntbg.org |
| http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm |
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