Phyllanthus concolor   ((Müll. Arg.) Müll. Arg.)


 
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syn. Diasperus concolor ((Müll. Arg.) Kuntze), Glochidion concolor (Müll. Arg.), Glochidion ramiflorum var. lanceolatum (Müll. Arg.)

 
distribution:

Cook Islands: Rarotonga
Fiji: Fulaga, Gau, Kadavu, Koro, Lakeba, Moala, Nairai, Nasoata, Nayau, Ovalau, Rotuma, Taveuni, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu
Niue
Tonga
: 'Eua, Kao, Motutapu, Niuafo'ou, Oneata, Pangaimotu, Polo'a, Tofua, Tongatapu, 'Uta Vava'u
Wallis and Futuna: Futuna, Uvea

 
local name:

'am'ama - Rotuma / Fiji
galo - Fiji
ma'ame - Rarotonga / Cook Islands
mahame - 'Uvea / Wallis and Futuna
malolo - 'Eua / Tonga
masame - Futuna / Wallis and Futuna
molau - Fiji
molau damu - Fiji
molau tagane - Fiji
molau yalewa - Fiji
qalo - Fiji
qaloqalo - Fiji

 
left:

Phyllanthus concolor


Photo: Gerald McCormack; by courtesy of Gerald McCormack

http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6180

 
References:

- Warren L. Wagner; David H. Lorence: A nemonclator of Pacific oceanic island Phyllanthus (Phyllanthaceae), including Glochidion. In: Lorence DH, Wagner WL (Eds) Botany of the Marquesas Islands: new taxa, combinations, and revisions. PhytoKeys 4: 67-94. 2011. doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.4.1581