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| syn. Ipomoea tuba, Ipomoea violacea |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: Aitutaki, 'Atiu, Mangaia, Manihiki, Manuae, Ma'uke, Miti'aro, Nassau, Palmerston, Pukapuka, Rakahanga, Rarotonga, Suwarrow, Takutea, Tongareva Fiji: Fulaga, Lakeba, Leleuvia, Mabualau, Makaluva, Nasoata, Nukulau, Rotuma, Taveuni, Viti Levu, Yanucalailai Kiribati: Abariringa, Enderbury, Flint, Karoraina, Manra, Nikumaroro, Orona, Palmyra, Tabuaeran, Teraina Marquesas: Hatuta'a, Tahuata, Ua Pou Niue Pitcairn Islands: Henderson; Pitcairn Samoa: Swains Island, Ofu, Ta'u, Tutuila Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Manuae; Maupiti, Moorea, Mopelia, Motu One, Raiatea, Tetiaroa, Tupai Tokelau: Atafu, Fakaofo, Nukunonu Tonga: Ata, 'Eua, Fafa, Fukave, Ha'apai, Late, Lifuka, Maninita, Niuafo'ou, Oneata, Pangaimotu, Tafahi, Tau, Tongatabu, 'Uta Vava'u Tuamotu Archipelago: Mangareva, Niau, Rangiroa, Raroia, Takume, Toau Tubuai-Inseln: Raivavae, Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai Tuvalu: Nui Wallis and Futuna: Uvea |
| native name: ave - Tubuai Islands ave ave - Tubuai Islands fue - Niue; Tokelau fue hina - Tonga fue itula - Swains Island / Samoa fue sina - Samoa fue tea - Niue kaka - Ma'uke / Cook Islands laupouwe - Nassau / Cook Islands mahati - Marquesas pohue - Tahiti / Society Islands; Raroia / Tuamotu Archipelago; Tubuai Islands pohue motu - Tupai / Society Islands pohue sina - Tongareva / Cook Islands pohue tahatai - Tuamotu Archipelago pohue tea - Society Islands poue - Palmerston / Cook Islands po'ue - 'Atiu / Cook Islands pouwe - Pukapuka / Cook Islands puka - Rotuma / Fiji puka fisi - Rotuma / Fiji rau pohue - Rakahanga / Cook Islands rau-pohue makita - Manihiki / Cook Islands te ruku - Kiribati tobici - Fiji tovici - Fiji wa ika - Fiji wa mila (?) - Fiji wa tobici - Fiji |
 left:Ipomoea macrantha Foto: NPS photo by National Tropical Botanical Gardens http://www.nps.gov/state/as |
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