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| syn. Daphne capitata, Daphne foetida, Daphne indica, Daphne indica var. foetida, Wikstroemia foetida, Wikstroemia foetida var.tahitensis, Wikstroemia foetida var. vitiensis, Wikstroemia forsteri, Wikstroemia indica, Wikstroemia raiatensis, Wikstroemia raiateensis, Wikstroemia rotundifolia, Wikstroemia sericea, Wikstroemia viridiflora |
| distribution: (within
Polynesia) Cook Islands: Rarotonga Fiji: Lakeba, Yanucalevu Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou Samoa: Savai'i, Tutuila, 'Upolu Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Maupiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti Tonga: 'Eua Tubuai Islands: Tubuai |
| native name: akia - Tahiti / Society Islands avao - Maupiti / Society Islands lala vao - 'Eua / Tonga |
 left:Wikstroemia coriacea, Moorea Photo: Anya Hinkle http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/moorea/index.html |
 left:Wikstroemia coriacea, Nuku Hiva Photo: Kenneth R. Wood National Tropical Botanical Garden 3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo HI 96741 USA http://www.ntbg.org |
| http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm |
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