Korthalsella platycaula


 
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syn. Bifaria albicans, Bifaria helleri, Bifaria hillebrandii, Bifaria platycaula, Bifaria vitiensis, Korthalsella feuana, Korthalsella margaretae, Korthalsella mumfordii, Korthalsella platycaula var. rapensis, Korthalsella platycaula var. vitiensis, Korthalsella rapensis, Korthalsella vitiensis

 
distribution:

Cook Islands: 'Atiu, Mangaia, Miti'aro, Rarotonga
Fiji
Hawai'i
Islands: Kaua'i, Lana'i, Ost-Maui, O'ahu
Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Tahuata
Niue
Pitcairn Islands: Henderson
Samoa
Society Islands: Huahine, Mo'orea, Tahiti
Tonga
Tuamotu Archipelago
: Makatea
Tubuai
Islands: Rapa, Rurutu, Tubuai

 
local name:

holofa akau - Niue
hulumoa - Hawai'i Islands
kaumahana - Hawai'i Islands
paifee - Society Islands
rauati - Tubuai Islands

 
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Korthalsella platycaula


Photo: Kenneth R. Wood

National Tropical Botanical Garden
3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo HI 96741 USA
http://www.ntbg.org
 
http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm

 
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