- Page 1 and 2: ATOLL RESEARCH BULLETIN NO. 392 THE
- Page 3 and 4: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors would
- Page 5: CONTENTS PART I: INTRODUCTION AND A
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- Page 12 and 13: of the indigenous flora. Although g
- Page 14 and 15: Climatically, Nauru is located in t
- Page 16 and 17: Apart from the provisioning of whal
- Page 18 and 19: mortality (Zimmet et al. 1977, 1978
- Page 20 and 21: Lake in Anetan. Fosberg (c. 1972) a
- Page 22 and 23: The houseyard gardens of I-Kiribati
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- Page 28 and 29: Hemandia nymphaeifolia Hibiscus til
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- Page 32 and 33: Nature of Exotic Species Exotic spe
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- Page 36 and 37: Table 4. Species of particular cult
- Page 38 and 39: subsistence activities have arguabl
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- Page 42 and 43: other collectors. In-the field data
- Page 44 and 45: VASCULAR PLANTS OF NAURU PTERIDOPHY
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- Page 48 and 49: CYCADACEAE (Cycad Family) Cycas cir
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- Page 54 and 55: Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schot
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Livistonia chinensis (Jacq.) R. Br.
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CANNACEAE (Canna Family) Canna indi
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Cyperus iria L. I' sedge" Recent in
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up to 30 cm or more long; tubers, l
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Allium ascalonicum L. te anian (K);
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longitudinal bands; flowers, small,
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Dracaena sanderiana Sander "dracaen
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as the leaves; fruit, globose, oran
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Maranta leuconeura Morr. " maranta"
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medicinally to wrap sick persons to
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(Topside); women were formerly resp
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Chloris inflata Link syn. C. barbat
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Recent introduction. Old World trop
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Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) Beauv. va
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PONTEDERIACEAE (Pickerel Weed Famil
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Recent introduction. Indonesia to P
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DICOTYLEDONAE ACANTHACEAE (Acanthus
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a calyx about 0.5 cm long and a two
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Pseuderanthemum bicolor (Schrank) R
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Achyranthes canescens R. Br. syn. A
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long; flowers, greenish to purplish
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Spondias mombin L. syn. S. lutea L.
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deltoid-ovate, but deeply toothed o
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Nerium oleander L. var. oleander te
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Recent introduction. India. Occasio
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Pre-World war I1 introduction. Mela
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Hoya carnosa (L.) R. Br. syns. Ascl
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Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC. "purple
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to 2.5 cm wide, simple, alternate,
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BEGONIACEAE (Begonia Family) Begoni
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BOMBACACEAE (Bombax Family) Ceiba p
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petiolate or not clasping; petioles
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Rhaphanus sativus L. var. longipinn
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Capparis quiniflora DC. syn. C. ric
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lanceolate or subulate, awl-shaped
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stamens; fruit, about 2.5 cm long,
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Ipomoea hederifolia L. syn. I. angu
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CRASSULACEAE (Orpine Family) Kalanc
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mm long, many, whitish or buff, smo
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Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. "angled
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green, often mottled with various s
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terminal branching clusters (cymes)
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Euphorbia hypericifolia L. "spurge"
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orne in cyathia in sessile, axillar
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Phyllanthus amarus Sch. & Th. te ka
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Adenanthera pavonina L. bin ("beanU
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Recent introduction. Trop. America.
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Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC. "sea bean
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pair largest, elliptic or ovate-lan
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Crotalaria retusa L. " rattlepod" R
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central plateau. No reported use in
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Indigenous. Indopacific. Occasional
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of leaflets; petioles, up to 10 cm
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and 5 to 7 mm wide, linear-oblong o
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parted; corolla, showy, bright scar
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HERNANDIACEAE (Hernandia Family) He
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Location. Fragrant flowers and leav
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crowded near the ends of branches;
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MALVACEAE (Mallow Family) Abutilon
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Hibiscus mutabilis L. "changeable r
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Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Gar
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2.5 cm wide, alternate, elliptic or
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long, linear, yellowish, fragrant;
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leaves, 10 to 30 cm long and 5 to 2
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MYRTACEAE (Myrtle Family) Eucalyptu
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numerous, anthers introrse, opening
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lades with axillary hair tufts bene
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Passiflora edulis Sims "passionfrui
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earing numerous crowded small flowe
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to 3 cm long; inflorescences, small
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emnant. Rare shrub with edible frui
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Ixora casei Hance "ixora" te katuru
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-- --- included, anthers normal but
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to bright yellow when ripe dependin
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SAPOTACEAE (Sapodilla Family) Chrys
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Russelia sarmentosa Jacq. Recent in
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Datura metel L. syn. D. fastuosa L.
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Solanum melongena L. "egg plant", "
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Triumfetta procumbens F0rst.f. "bea
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asally; petiole, 0.4 to 2 cm long,
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-- used in garlands. The first Naur
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strip in low-lying areas near base
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. c. 1972. Phytogeography of Micron
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Mueller-Dombois, D. 1975. Some aspe
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- . 1988a. Health and Nutrition in
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216 Appendix I. Class, subclass, fa
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Lauraceae 1 - 1 2 Lecythidaceae 1 -
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Lepidiwn bidentatum Peperomia spp.
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222 Cordia subcordata Qcas circinal