Gahnia aspera ((R.Br.) Spreng.)
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| syn. Gahnia aspera f. distans (Domin), Gahnia aspera var. angustinus (Kük.), Gahnia boninsimae (Maxim.), Gahnia rawacensis ((Kunth) Steud.), Gahnia stokesii (F. Br.), Hexalepis scabrifolia (Boeckeler), Lampocarya rawacensis (Kunth) |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Austral Islands: Raivavae, Rapa Cook Islands: Rarotonga Fiji: Kadavu, Lakeba, Qalito, Vanua Levu Wallis and Futuna: Futuna |
| local name:
matava - Fiji poekoea - Austral Islands tutuna - Austral Islands |
left:Gahnia aspera Photo: M. Fagg ANBG Photo No.: dig.8522 Australian National Botanic Gardens http://www.anbg.gov.au/anbg |
| ssp. globosa ((H. Mann) J. Kern) |
| syn. Gahnia congesta (Boeckeler), Gahnia globosa (H. Mann), Gahnia mucronata (Boeckeler), Mariscus congestus ((Boeckeler) Kuntze), Mariscus globosus ((H. Mann) Kuntze) |
| distribution: Hawai'i Islands: Kaua'i, O'ahu |
| local name: - |
left:Gahnia aspera ssp. globosa Photo: J. K. Obata; by courtesy of Gerald D. Carr http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/natives.htm |
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