Sida fallax   (Walp.)


 
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syn. Anoda ovata (Meyen), Sida diellii (A. Gray), Sida fallax var. kauaiensis (Hochr.), Sida ledyardii (H. St. John), Sida meyeniana (Walp.), Sida meyeniana var. microphylla (Hochr.), Sida nelsonii (H. St. John), Sida sandwicensis (H. Lév.), Sida sertum (Nutt. ex A. Gray)

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Austral Islands: Raivavae
Hawai'i Islands: Hawai'i, Kaho'olawe, Kaua'i, Ka'ula, Lana'i, Lehua, Maui, Midway, Moloka'i, Nihoa, Ni'ihau, O'ahu
Kiribati: Abariringa, Birnie Island, Enderbury Island, Jarvis Island, Karoraina, Kiritimati, Malden Island, Manra, McKean Island, Nikumaroro, Orona, Rawaki, Starbuck Island, Tabuaeran
Marquesas: Eiao
Society Islands: Tetiaroa
Tuamotu Archipelago: Manihi, Niau, Tikehau
Tuvalu: Nui

 
native name:

'ilima - Hawai'i Islands
purumu - Tetiaroa / Society Islands
te kaura - Kiribati

 
 
above:

Sida fallx


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

 
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