Flueggea flexuosa


 
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syn. Acidoton flexuosus, Phyllanthus acuminatissimus, Securinega acuminatissima, Securinega flexuosa, Securinega samoana

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Fiji: Ovalau, Rotuma, Viti Levu
Samoa: Namu'a, Nu'utele, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu
Tonga: Tongatapu
Wallis and Futuna: Alofi, Futuna, Uvea

 
native name:

'ama'ama - Rotuma / Fiji
pou - Rotuma / Fiji
poumuli - Samoa; Tonga
poutea - Futuna / Wallis and Futuna

 
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Flueggea flexuosa


Photo: Gerald McCormack

http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6160

 
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