Hernandia moerenhoutiana


 
back
 
syn. -

 
distribution:

Cook-Inseln: 'Atiu, Miti'aro, Rarotonga
Society Islands: Bora Bora, Me'eti'a, Mo'orea, Ra'iatea, Tahiti

 
local name:

puka turina - 'Atiu / Cook Islands
turina - 'Atiu, Rarotonga / Cook Islands

 
left:

Hernandia moerenhoutiana


Foto: Gerald McCormack

http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6225

 
ssp. campanulata

 
syn. Hernandia temarii

 
distribution:

Fiji: Rotuma, Vanua Balavu, Vanua Levu
Samoa
Society islands
: Tahiti
Tonga: 'Eua
Wallis and Futuna (?): Alofi, Futuna, Uvea

 
local name:

pipi - Futuna / Wallis and Futuna
pipi tui - Tonga
popofo - Rotuma / Fiji

 
ssp. samoensis

 
syn. Hernandia moerenhoutiana ssp. elliptica

 
distribution:

Cook Islands: Mangaia
Niue (?)
Samoa: Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu
Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rimatara (?), Tubuai

 
local name:

pipi - Niue; Savai'i / Samoa
pu'a - Samoa
turina - Mangaia / Cook Islands

 
left:

Hernandia moerenhoutiana ssp. samoensis


Photo: Tavita Togia, National Tropical Botanical Gardens

http://www.nps.gov/state/as

 
References: