Lycopodiella cernua


 
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syn. Lepidotis cernua, Lycopodium cernuum, Lycopodium cernuum var. curvatum, Lycopodium cernuum var. vulcanicum, Lycopodium polycephalum, Lycopodium curvatum, Palhinhaea cernua, Palhinhaea polycephala

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Cook Islands: 'Atiu, Mangaia, Ma'uke, Rarotonga
Fiji: Namuka, Ovalau, Rotuma, Taveuni, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu
Hawai'i Islands: Hawai'i, Kaua'i, Lana'i, Maui, Moloka'i, O'ahu
Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou
New Zealand: Great Barrier Island / Auckland; Bay of Plenty; Eastland; Manawatu; Northland; Waikato / North Island; Westcoast / South Island
Norfolk Islands: Norfolk Island
Pitcairn-Inseln: Pitcairn
Samoa: Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu
Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti
Tonga: 'Eua, Kao, Late, Tongatapu, 'Uta Vava'u
Tuamotu Archipelago: Mangareva (Gambier Islands)
Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rapa, Rurutu, Tubuai
Wallis and Futuna: Futuna, Uvea

 
local name:

aero mimi - Society Islands
aero uri - Society Islands
au pipii - Marquesas
hiku'i pusi - Tonga
huluhulu a'iole - Hawai'i Islands
hulu'iole - Hawai'i Islands
julia - Rotuma / Fiji
kaka'ahue - Marquesas
keekee vaemoa - Marquesas
ke'eke'e vemoa - Marquesas
kekeevaemoa - Marquesas
lewaninini - Vanua Levu / Fiji
mai'u'utafa'i - Society Islands
mai uu tafai - Mangareva / Gambier Islands / Tuamotu Archipelago; Tubuai Islands
manga vai - Mangaia / Cook Islands
remu maunga - Rarotonga / Cook Islands
rimarimatafa'i - Society Islands
rimarima tafai -Tubuai Islands
rimu rima - Society Islands
tiatiamoua -Tubuai Islands
vaevae ke'eke'e mua - Marquesas
vai titirangi - 'Atiu / Cook Islands
vai tutukirangi - Ma'uke / Cook Islands
vei hau - Marquesas
vei puhau - Marquesas
veiuta - Marquesas
wawae'iole - Hawai'i Islands

 
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Lycopodiella cernua


Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS)

 
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