Grewia crenata


 
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syn. Grewia malococca, Grewia persicaefolia, Grewia prunifolia, Mallococca crenata

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Cook Ilsands: Rarotonga
Fiji: Aiwa, Lakeba, Mabualau, Nayau, Ovalau, Yanucalevu
Samoa: Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila
Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Maupiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti
Tonga: Ata, 'Eua, Fafa, Ha'apai, Kao, Manima, Oneata, Onevai, Onevao, Pangaimotu, Tau, Tofua, Toketoke, Tongatapu, 'Uta Vava'u
Tuamotu Archipelago: Niau
Tubuai Islands: Raivavae
Wallis and Futuna: Futuna

 
local name:

auere - Society Islands
au'ere - Rarotonga / Cook Islands
fau'ui - Samoa
fo'ui - 'Eua / Tonga
haupa - Society Islands
haupa'a - Society Islands
haupapa - Society Islands
haupau - Society Islands
lala - Niue
lala uli - Niue
magele - Samoa
mao - Society Islands
matiatia - Society Islands
purau faufere - Niau / Tuamotu Archipelago
siti - Vanua Levu / Fiji
tohoi - Society Islands
toomea - Society Islands

 
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Grewia crenata


Photo: by courtesy of Association Richesses du fenua Te anahotu

http://www.tiaredex.pf

 
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