Paspalum vaginatum
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| syn. Paspalum distichum, Rottboellia uniflora |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: Aitutaki, Mangaia, Nassau, Rarotonga Fiji: Lakeba, Nasoata, Nayau, Nukulau, Viti Levu Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Ua Pou Niue Samoa: Fanuatapu, Nu'ulua, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Maupiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti, Tupai Tuamotu Archipelago: Agakauitai, Aukena, Makaroa, Makatea, Mangareva, Niau, Takapoto, Tepoto Nord Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rapa, Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai Tuvalu: Nui |
| native name: kabuta - Fiji kabuta ni waitui - Fiji matie - Society Islands matie taravaro - Tubuai Islands motie - Niue motie kalalahi - Niue mutie - Marquesas; Gambier Islands / Tuamotu Archipelago mutie tai - Marquesas mutie taravao - Society Islands |
left:Paspalum distichum Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) |
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