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| syn. Ceodes excelsa, Labordia fauriei, Pisonia excelsa |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: 'Atiu, Mangaia, Rarotonga Fiji: Aiwa, Taveuni, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu Hawai'i Islands: Hawai'i, Kaua'i, Lana'i, Maui, Moloka'i, O'ahu Samoa: Ofu, Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu Tonga: 'Eua |
| native name: papala - Hawai'i Islands papala kepau - Hawai'i Islands para para - Cook Islands raro - Vanua Levu / Fiji roro - Vanua Levu / Fiji |
 left:Pisonia umbellifera Photo: by courtesy of Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) |
| References: - W. R. Sykes: The parapara, Pisonia brunoniana (Nyctaginaceae). New Zealand Journal of Botany 25: 459-466. 1987 |