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Table 5. O<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r invasive species present <strong>on</strong> Peleliu<br />

Scientific Name Comm<strong>on</strong> Names (abridged) Family Habit<br />

Stachytarpheta English: bastard vervain, blue porterweed, Brazilian tea, Jamaica<br />

jamaicensis<br />

vervain, joee, light blue snakeweed; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: louch beluu<br />

Verbenaceae herb<br />

Synedrella nodiflora English: Cinderella weed (Australia), porter bush, synedrella Asteraceae herb<br />

Tridax procumbens English: coat but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ns, tridax daisy Asteraceae herb<br />

*Cultivated<br />

†<str<strong>on</strong>g>Report</str<strong>on</strong>g>ed present by Fosberg et al. (1979)<br />

+Voucher specimen at Beleu Nati<strong>on</strong>al Museum Herbarium<br />

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