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| syn. Cordia orientalis, Cordia moluccana, Cordia rumphii |
| distribution:
(within Polynesia) Cook Islands: Aitutaki, 'Atiu, Mangaia, Manihiki, Manuae, Ma'uke, Miti'aro, Nassau, Palmerston, Pukapuka, Rakahanga, Rarotonga, Suwarrow, Tongareva Fiji: Beachcomber Island; Lakeba, Mabualau, Makaluva, Moturiki, Nasoata, Nayau, Nukulau, Nukulevu, Rotuma, Yanucalailai Hawai'i Islands: Hawai'i, Kaua'i, Lana'i, Maui, Ni'ihau Kiribati: Abariringa, Baker, Enderbury, Flint, Howland, Karoraina, Malden, Manra, Nikumaroro, Orona, Starbuck, Tabuaeran, Teraina Marquesas: Eiao, Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Mohotani, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou Niue Pitcairn Islands (?): Henderson Samoa: 'Aunu'u, Namu'a, Nu'ulua, Ofu (?), Olosega, Savai'i, Swains Island, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Mai'ao, Manuae, Maupiti, Moorea, Mopelia, Motu One, Tahaa, Tahiti, Tetiaroa, Tupai Tokelau: Atafu, Fakaofo, Nukunonu Tonga: 'Eua, Makaha'a, Malinoa, Manima, Maninita, Monuafe, Oneata, Onevai, Pangaimotu, Polo'a, Tongatapu, 'Uta Vava'u Tuamotu Archipelago: Akamaru, Mangareva (Gambier Islands); Anaa, Fakarava, Makatea, Manihi, Matureivavao, Mururoa, Niau, Rangiroa, Raroia, Takapoto, Takume, Tenarunga, Tikehau, Vahanga Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai Tuvalu: Funafuti, Niutao, Nui, Vaitupu Wallis and Futuna: Uvea |
| native name:
bakanawa - Fiji ilima - Kiribati kanava - Tokelau; Nui, Vaitupu / Tuvalu; Futuna, Uvea / Wallis and Futuna kanave - Nukunonu / Tokelau kiripoa - Tuamotu Archipelago kou - Hawai'i Islands man'ao - Rotuma / Fiji marupua - Tuamotu Archipelago motou - Niue nawanawa - Fiji pua - Tuamotu Archipelago pua taukanave - 'Eua / Tonga taiuli - Swains Island / Samoa tauanave - Samoa te kanawa - Kiribati tou - Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaia, Manihiki, Mauke, Mitiaro, Palmerston, Rakahanga, Rarotonga, Tongareva / Cook Islands; Marquesas; Society Islands; Raroia / Tuamotu Archipelago; Tubuai Islands wakanava - Nassau, Pukapuka / Cook Islands |
 left:Cordia subcordata, flowers Photo: Angela K. Keppler http://www.pbif.org |
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