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 left:ISS009-E-6093 Image courtesy of the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center. http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov Fangataufa The Fangataufa atoll is 5 km by 8 km large. As the neighbouring Mururoa Atoll also the Fangataufa Atoll was misused for nuclear tests. |
| Flora of Fangataufa (incomplete) (green = pictures) Boerhavia tetrandra, Cassytha filiformis, Cocos nucifera, Heliotropium anomalum, Heliotropium foertherianum, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Ipomoea pes-caprae ssp. brasiliensis, Kadua romanzoffiensis, Laportea ruderalis, Microsorum grossum, Pemphis acidula, Portulaca lutea, Scaevola taccada, Suriana maritima, Triumfetta procumbens |
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