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american samoa - University of Hawaii at Manoa Botany Department

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Species Family EnglishNameSamoanNameWetlandSt<strong>at</strong>usHibiscus abelmoschus @ Malvaceae -- -- NLHibiscus manihot Malvaceae tree spinach pele NLHibiscus tiliaceus* Malvaceae beach hibiscus fau FACWHoya australis* Asclepiadaceae wax flower lau mafiafia (Epi.)Inocarpus fagifer @ Fabaceae Tahitian chestnut ifi FACUIpomoea pes-caprae* Convolvulaceae beach morning-glory -- FACKyllinga brevifolia @ Cyperaceae -- -- FACKyllinga nemoralis Cyperaceae -- -- FACKleinhovia hospita* Sterculiaceae -- fu’afu’a NLLeucaena leucocephala Fabaceae wild tamarind -- NLLudwigia hyssopifolia Onagraceae -- -- FACWLudwigia octovalvis Onagraceae willow primrose -- OBLLuffa cyclindrica* Cucurbitaceae -- -- NLMacaranga harveyana* Euphorbiaceae -- lau p<strong>at</strong>a NLMangifera indica Anacardiaceae mango mago FACUManihot esculenta Euphorbiaceae cassava manioka NLMariscus javanicus* Cyperaceae -- selesele FACWMerremia pelt<strong>at</strong>a* Convolvulaceae -- fue lautetele NLMerremia umbell<strong>at</strong>e Convolvulaceae -- -- NLMikania micrantha Asteraceae mile-a-minute vine fue saina NLMomordica charantia Cucurbitaceae balsam pear -- FACMorinda citrifolia @ Rubiaceae Indian mulberry nonu NLMusa Xparadisica @ Musaceae banana fa’I FACUNeonauclea forsteri* Rubiaceae -- afa FACUNephrolepis hirsutula* Nephrolepidaceae sword fern vao tuaniu NLOperculina turpethum* Convolvulaceae -- -- NLOphioglossum reticul<strong>at</strong>um* Ophioglossaceae adder’s tongue fern -- NLOplismenus compositus @ Poaceae basket grass sefa? FACPandanus tectorius* Pandanaceae screwpine laufala FACUPaspalum conjug<strong>at</strong>um Poaceae T-grass vao lima FAC+Paspalum vagin<strong>at</strong>um Poaceae salt grass -- FACWPassiflora foetida Passifloraceae love-in-a-mist pasio vao FACUPennisetum purpureum Poaceae elephant grass -- FACUPhym<strong>at</strong>osorus scolopendria* Polypodiaceae -- lau magamaga (Epi.)Pyrrosia lanceol<strong>at</strong>a* Polypodiaceae -- lau tasi (Epi.)Pycreus polystachyos Cyperaceae -- -- FACRhizophora mangle* Rhizophoraceae red mangrove togo fafine OBLRhynchospora corymbosa* Cyperaceae -- selesele OBLSenna al<strong>at</strong>a Fabaceae candelabra plant la’au fai lafa FACUSorghum sudanense Poaceae -- -- NLSpondias dulcis @ Anacardiaceae Polynesiam plum vi NLStachytarpheta urticifolia Verbenaceae blue r<strong>at</strong>’s-tail fuapepe FACStictocardia tiliifolia Convolvulaceae -- palulu FACUStruchium sparganophorum Asteraceae -- -- FACWThespesia populnea* Malvaceae Pacific rosewood milo FACVigna marina* Fabaceae beach pea fue sina FACUWedelia trilob<strong>at</strong>a Asteraceae -- -- FACU(epi.)=epiphyte. FACU-facult<strong>at</strong>ive upland plant. FAC=facult<strong>at</strong>ive plant. FACW-facult<strong>at</strong>ive wetland plant.NL=not listed. OBL-oblig<strong>at</strong>e wetland plant. N<strong>at</strong>ive species are indic<strong>at</strong>ed by an asterisk (*). Polynesian introductionsare indic<strong>at</strong>ed by a @ .

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