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| syn. Macropiper glabrum, Macropiper puberulum f. glabrum, Piper macgillivrayi, Piper macgillivrayi var. abbreviatum, Piper macgillivrayi var. fascicularis, Piper macgillivrayi var. glabrum, Piper macgillivrayi var. sandens, Piper puberulum |
| distribution:
(within Polynesia) Fiji: Kadavu, Lakeba, Rotuma, Taveuni, Viti Levu Niue Samoa: Ofu, Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu Tonga: Ata, 'Eua, Fukave, Makaha'a, Motutapu, Pangaimotu Tubuai Islands: Rapa Wallis and Futuna: Alofi, Uvea |
| native name: kava - Niue kavakava'uli - Tonga kakatua - Rapa / Tubuai Islands kava vao - Niue sasa - Rotuma / Fiji yaqoyaqona - Fiji |
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| above: Macropiper puberulum Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) |
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