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Table 2. Invasive species <strong>of</strong> environmental concern present on Babeldaob Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Habit Hemigraphis alternata English: metal leaf; red ivy, cemetery plant (Fiji) Acanthaceae herb **Hevea brasiliensis English: hevea, Brazilian rubber tree, Para rubber tree Euphorbiaceae tree Hyptis capitata English: knobweed Lamiaceae herb Hyptis pectinata English: comb hyptis, comb bushmint, mint weed, purple <strong>to</strong>p Lamiaceae herb Imperata conferta English: plume grass Poaceae grass Imperata cylindrica English: blady grass, cogon grass, satintail; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kasoring Poaceae grass Ipomoea aquatica English: aquatic morning glory, swamp cabbage, water spinach, ungchoi, kang kong; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kangkum, kangum, kankum Convolvulaceae aquatic herb Ipomoea carnea subsp. fistulosa English: bush morning glory, tree ipomoea Convolvulaceae shrub Ipomoea quamoclit English: Cupid's flower, cypress vine, cypressvine morning-glory, star <strong>of</strong> Bethlehem, star-glory, sweet-willy; <strong>Palau</strong>an: asangao Convolvulaceae vine Ipomoea triloba English: Aiea morning-glory, little bell; <strong>Palau</strong>an: orech, <strong>to</strong>rech Convolvulaceae vine ‡Jatropha curcas English: physic nut, purging nut, Barbados nut Euphorbiaceae shrub Kyllinga brevifolia English: green kyllinga, green water sedge; <strong>Palau</strong>an: deus, esechesiding Cyperaceae sedge Lantana camara English: lantana Verbenaceae shrub English: leucaena, wild tamarind, lead tree; <strong>Palau</strong>an: telengtungd, Leucaena leucocephala telentund Fabaceae tree Macroptilium atropurpureum English: siratro, purple bushbean Fabaceae vine Macroptilium lathyroides English: cow pea, phasey bean, wild bean Fabaceae herb Melaleuca quinquenervia English: melaleuca, cajeput, paper bark tree, punk tree Myrtaceae tree Melia azedarach English: Chinaberry, pride-<strong>of</strong>-India, indian lilac, Persian lilac, margosa tree, tira Meliaceae tree Melinis minutiflora English: melinis, molasses grass Poaceae grass Mikania micrantha English: mile-a-minute weed, Chinese creeper, American rope, bittervine; <strong>Palau</strong>an: teb el yas Asteraceae vine Mimosa diplotricha English: giant sensitive plant, nila grass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: mechiuaiu Fabaceae shrub Mimosa pudica English: sensitive grass, sensitive plant, shameplant, sleeping grass, <strong>to</strong>uch-me-not; <strong>Palau</strong>an: mechiuaiu Fabaceae herb Muntingia calabura English: jam tree, strawberry tree, Singapore cherry, Panama cherry, Panama berry, ornamental cherry, calabura, sirsen; <strong>Palau</strong>an: budo Tiliaceae tree *Murraya paniculata English: orange jessamine, satin-wood, Chinese box, Hawaiian mock orange Rutaceae shrub/ tree #Nymphaea spp. English: water lily Nymphaeaceae aquatic herb Ocimum gratissimum English: wild basil, clove basil, tree basil Lamiaceae herb Panicum maximum English: Guinea grass, green panic, buffalograss Poaceae grass Paspalum conjugatum English: T grass, ti grass, sour grass; sour palpalum, buffalo grass, carabao grass, Hilo grass (Hawai'i); <strong>Palau</strong>an: udel ra ngebel Poaceae grass Paspalum paniculatum English: Russell river grass, galmarra grass Poaceae grass †Paspalum scrobiculatum English: rice grass; creeping paspalum, ditch millet, Indian paspalum, kodo millet, water couch; <strong>Palau</strong>an: desum Poaceae Passiflora foetida English: love-in-a-mist, wild passion fruit, passionflower, stinking passionflower; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kudamono Passifloraceae vine Pennisetum polystachion English: mission grass, fea<strong>the</strong>ry pennisetum; <strong>Palau</strong>an: desum Poaceae grass Pennisetum purpureum English: elephant grass, napier grass, merker grass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: bokso Poaceae grass *Pennisetum setaceum English: fountain grass Poaceae grass Pilea microphylla English: artillery plant, gunpowder plant, pis<strong>to</strong>l plant, rockweed Urticaceae herb *Pistia stratiotes English: water lettuce, tropical duckweed Araceae aquatic herb *Pi<strong>the</strong>cellobium dulce English: Madras thorn, Manila tamarind, sweet inga; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kamatsíri, kamatsiri Fabaceae tree Pseuderan<strong>the</strong>mum carru<strong>the</strong>rsii English: false eran<strong>the</strong>mum Acanthaceae shrub Psidium guajava English: guava; <strong>Palau</strong>an: guabang, kuabang Myrtaceae tree grass 110
Table 2. Invasive species <strong>of</strong> environmental concern present on Babeldaob Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Habit *Quisqualis indica English: Rangoon creeper Combretaceae vine *Samanea saman English: monkeypod, rain tree, saman Fabaceae tree *Sanchezia parvibracteata English: sanchezia Acanthaceae shrub Sansevieria trifasciata English: bowstring hemp, mo<strong>the</strong>r-in-law’s <strong>to</strong>ngue; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kitelel Agavaceae herb Senna alata English: candle bush; candelabra bush, Roman candle tree, emperor's Fabaceae candlesticks, alcapulco; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kerula besokel, yult shrub Senna obtusifolia English: habucha, c<strong>of</strong>feeweed, sicklepod Fabaceae herb Senna occidentalis English: antbush, c<strong>of</strong>fee senna; <strong>Palau</strong>an: korriu, kurriu Fabaceae shrub Senna siamea English: cassod tree, kassod tree, Siamese cassia, pheasantwood, Thailand shower Fabaceae tree *Senna surattensis English: scrambled eggs Fabaceae tree *Sesbania grandiflora English: sesbania, hummingbird tree, sesban, scarlet wisteria tree, corkwood tree; <strong>Palau</strong>an: katurai Fabaceae small tree Setaria sphacelata English: African bristle grass, golden timothy Poaceae grass Solanum <strong>to</strong>rvum English: prickly solanum, devil's fig, turkeyberry, terongan Solanaceae shrub Sorghum halepense English: Johnson grass, Aleppo grass, Aleppo milletgrass Poaceae grass Spathodea campanulata English: African tulip tree, fireball, fountain tree; <strong>Palau</strong>an: orsachel kui Bignoniaceae tree Sphagneticola trilobata English: wedelia, trailing daisy, Singapore daisy, creeping ox-eye; <strong>Palau</strong>an: ngesil ra ngebard Asteraceae herb †Sporobolus diander English: Indian dropseed, tussock dropseed Poaceae grass Stachytarpheta English: blue rat's tail, dark-blue snakeweed, false verbena, nettleleaf cayennensis velvetberry; <strong>Palau</strong>an: louch beluu Verbenaceae herb Striga asiatica English: witchweed Scrophulariaceae herb Stylosan<strong>the</strong>s guianensis English: stylo, Brazilian lucerne, tropical lucerne, Nigerian stylo Fabaceae herb Syngonium angustatum English: arrowhead plant, goosefoot plant Araceae vine English: Java plum; jambolan plum; <strong>Palau</strong>an: mesegerak, *†‡Syzygium cumini mesekerrák, mesekerrak, mesigerak Myrtaceae tree *Tecoma stans English: yellow bells, yellow-elder, yellow trumpetbush Bignoniaceae small tree Tephrosia candida English: white tephrosia, white hoary-pea Fabaceae shrub *Thevetia peruviana English: yellow oleander, be-still tree, lucky nut Apocynaceae small tree Thunbergia grandiflora English: Bengal trumpet, blue trumpet vine, clock vine, skyvine, largeflowerd thunbergia; <strong>Palau</strong>an: bung el etiu Acanthaceae vine Timonius timon English: liberal (<strong>Palau</strong>) Rubiaceae tree *Tithonia diversifolia English: tree marigold, shrub sunflower, Mexican sunflower, Japanese Asteraceae sunflower shrub English: oyster plant, boat plant, boat lily, moses in a boat; <strong>Palau</strong>an: Tradescantia spathacea kobesos Commelinaceae herb *Tradescantia zebrina English: wandering zebrina, wandering jew, inchplant Commelinaceae herb †Triumfetta rhomboidea English: Chinese burr, paroquet burr, burr bush Tiliaceae shrub *Turnera subulata English: white alder Turneraceae shrub Turnera ulmifolia English: yellow alder, sage rose, West Indian holly, ramgoat dashalong Turneraceae shrub Urochloa mutica English: California grass, para grass, buffalo grass, Mauritius grass, signal grass Poaceae grass Xenostegia tridentata English: African morningvine; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kebeas Convolvulaceae herb *Cultivated **<strong>Report</strong>ed <strong>to</strong> be present by Marcello Brel †<strong>Report</strong>ed present by Fosberg et al. (1979) ‡<strong>Report</strong>ed present by Raulerson et al. (1996) #Voucher specimen at Bishop Museum Herbarium +Voucher specimen at Beleu National Museum Herbarium 111
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of known or potent
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Leucas lavandulifolia [voucher 9929
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