Temoe


 
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The Gambier Archipelago
 
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Image courtesy of the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center.
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Temoe

The Temoa Atoll is the most southeasterly place in the Tuamotu Archipelago.

The motus together form a land area of 6,9 km sq.

The vegetation consits of the typical atoll species, which are found throughout the whole Tuamotu Archipelago.

 
Flora of Temoe
(incomplete)
(green = pictures)

Boerhavia tetrandra,

Calophyllum inophyllum (?), Cassytha filiformis, Cocos nucifera,

Guettarda speciosa,

Kadua romanzoffiensis,

Lepturus repens,

Microsorum grossum,

Pandanus tectorius, Portulaca lutea,

Scaevola taccada,

Triumfetta procumbens

 
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