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Table 3. Species <strong>of</strong> environmental concern present elsewhere in <strong>Palau</strong> but not on Angaur Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Gmelina asiatica English: badhara bush, Asiatic beechberry, ovalleafed gmelina; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kalngebang? Lamiaceae Koror Hamelia patens English: redhead, scarletbush Rubiaceae Koror, Peleliu English: white ginger, butterfly lily, ginger lily, garland Koror, Ngerkebesand, Hedychium coronarium Zingiberaceae flower Babeldaob Hemigraphis alternata English: metal leaf; red ivy, cemetery plant (Fiji) Acanthaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Hevea brasiliensis English: hevea, Brazilian rubber tree, Para rubber tree Euphorbiaceae Koror, Babeldaob Hyptis capitata English: knobweed Lamiaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Inga edulis English: ice cream bean Fabaceae Koror Ipomoea carnea subsp. fistulosa English: bush morning glory, tree ipomoea Convolvulaceae Koror, Babeldaob Ipomoea quamoclit English: Cupid's flower, cypress vine, cypressvine morning-glory, star <strong>of</strong> Bethlehem, star-glory, sweetwilly; Convolvulaceae Koror, Babeldaob <strong>Palau</strong>an: asangao Jatropha curcas English: physic nut, purging nut, Barbados nut Euphorbiaceae Koror, Babeldaob Jatropha gossypiifolia English: bellyache bush, cot<strong>to</strong>n-leaved physic nut Euphorbiaceae Koror, Ngerkebesang Kyllinga brevifolia English: green kyllinga, green water sedge; <strong>Palau</strong>an: Cyperaceae deus, esechesiding Koror, Babeldaob, Tobi Leonurus japonicus English: lion’s tail, Chinese mo<strong>the</strong>rwort Lamiaceae Koror Livis<strong>to</strong>nia chinensis English: Chinese fan palm, Chinese fountain palm, fountain palm Arecaceae Koror Macroptilium atropurpureum English: siratro, purple bushbean Fabaceae Babeldaob Macroptilium lathyroides English: cow pea, phasey bean, wild bean Fabaceae Babeldaob Melaleuca English: melaleuca, cajeput, paper bark tree, punk quinquenervia tree Myrtaceae Babeldaob Melia azedarach English: Chinaberry, pride-<strong>of</strong>-India, indian lilac, Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, Meliaceae Persian lilac, margosa tree, tira Ngercheu Melinis minutiflora English: melinis, molasses grass Poaceae Babeldaob Merremia hederacea English: ivy woodrose Convolvulaceae Koror Mikania micrantha Koror, Malakal, English: mile-a-minute weed, Chinese creeper, Asteraceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, American rope, bittervine; <strong>Palau</strong>an: teb el yas Peleliu Murraya paniculata English: orange jessamine, satin-wood, Chinese box, Koror, Ngerkebesand, Rutaceae Hawaiian mock orange Babeldaob Nymphaea spp. English: water lily Nymphaeaceae Koror, Babeldaob Ocimum gratissimum English: wild basil, clove basil, tree basil Lamiaceae Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob, Tobi Panicum maximum English: Guinea grass, green panic, buffalograss Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob Panicum repens English: <strong>to</strong>rpedo grass, couch panicum, creeping panic Poaceae Koror Paspalum scrobiculatum Passiflora suberosa Pennisetum polystachion Pennisetum purpureum English: rice grass; creeping paspalum, ditch millet, Indian paspalum, kodo millet, water couch; <strong>Palau</strong>an: desum English: wild passionfruit, devil's pumpkin, indigo berry, corky passionflower, corkstem passionflower English: mission grass, fea<strong>the</strong>ry pennisetum; <strong>Palau</strong>an: desum English: elephant grass, napier grass, merker grass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: bokso Poaceae Passifloraceae Poaceae Poaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Peleliu, Ngercheu, Ngeanges, Ngeremdiu Koror, Malikal Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Peleliu Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Peleliu Pennisetum setaceum English: fountain grass Poaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob 142
Table 3. Species <strong>of</strong> environmental concern present elsewhere in <strong>Palau</strong> but not on Angaur Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Pereskia aculeata English: Barbados gooseberry, leafy cactus, lemon vine, pereskia creeper, primitive cactus, Spanish Cactaceae Ngercheu gooseberry Pistia stratiotes English: water lettuce, tropical duckweed Araceae Babeldaob Pi<strong>the</strong>cellobium dulce English: Madras thorn, Manila tamarind, sweet inga; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kamatsíri, kamatsiri Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob Pluchea carolinensis English: sour bush Asteraceae Peleliu Pseuderan<strong>the</strong>mum carru<strong>the</strong>rsii English: false eran<strong>the</strong>mum Acanthaceae Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob, Kayangel, Peleliu, Ngercheu, Tobi Psidium cattleianum English: strawberry guava, cherry guava, Cattley guava, Chinese guava Myrtaceae Koror Quisqualis indica English: Rangoon creeper Combretaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Sambucus mexicana English: elderberry, Mexican elder Caprifoliaceae Koror Sanchezia Koror, Malakal, English: sanchezia Acanthaceae parvibracteata Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Sansevieria trifasciata Koror, Malakal, English: bowstring hemp, mo<strong>the</strong>r-in-law’s <strong>to</strong>ngue; Agavaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, <strong>Palau</strong>an: kitelel Peleliu, Ngercheu, Tobi Schefflera arboricola English: dwarf brassia, dwarf schefflera, Hawaiian elf Araliaceae schefflera Koror Senna alata English: candle bush; candelabra bush, Roman candle tree, emperor's candlesticks, alcapulco; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kerula besokel, yult Fabaceae Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob, Peleliu Senna obtusifolia English: habucha, c<strong>of</strong>feeweed, sicklepod Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob, Peleliu Senna siamea English: cassod tree, kassod tree, Siamese cassia, Koror, Ngerkebesand, Fabaceae pheasantwood, Thailand shower Babeldaob Senna surattensis English: scrambled eggs Fabaceae Babeldaob Sesbania grandiflora English: sesbania, hummingbird tree, sesban, scarlet Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, Fabaceae wisteria tree, corkwood tree; <strong>Palau</strong>an: katurai Ngerchong Setaria sphacelata English: African bristle grass, golden timothy Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob Solanum <strong>to</strong>rvum English: prickly solanum, devil's fig, turkeyberry, terongan Solanaceae Babeldaob Sorghum bicolor English: Sudan grass Poaceae Malakal Sorghum halepense English: Johnson grass, Aleppo grass, Aleppo Koror, Malakal, Poaceae milletgrass Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob English: African tulip tree, fireball, fountain tree; Koror, Ngerkebesand, Spathodea campanulata Bignoniaceae <strong>Palau</strong>an: orsachel kui Babeldaob Sporobolus diander English: Indian dropseed, tussock dropseed Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob, Ngerchong Stenotaphrum secundatum English: buffalo grass, St. Augustine grass Poaceae Ngerchong Striga asiatica English: witchweed Scrophulariaceae Koror, Babeldaob Stylosan<strong>the</strong>s English: stylo, Brazilian lucerne, tropical lucerne, guianensis Nigerian stylo Fabaceae Babeldaob Syzygium cumini English: Java plum; jambolan plum; <strong>Palau</strong>an: mesegerak, mesekerrák, mesekerrak, mesigerak Myrtaceae Koror, Babeldaob, Aulupse‘el, Ngerukuid Tephrosia candida English: white tephrosia, white hoary-pea Fabaceae Babeldaob Thevetia peruviana English: yellow oleander, be-still tree, lucky nut Apocynaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Kayangel, Peleliu Thunbergia grandiflora English: Bengal trumpet, blue trumpet vine, clock Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, vine, skyvine, large-flowerd thunbergia; <strong>Palau</strong>an: Acanthaceae Kayangel bung el etiu Tithonia diversifolia English: tree marigold, shrub sunflower, Mexican sunflower, Japanese sunflower Asteraceae Koror, Babeldaob Triumfetta rhomboidea English: Chinese burr, paroquet burr, burr bush Tiliaceae Babeldaob 143
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