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Table 5. Species ong>ofong> environmental concern present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on Peleliu Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Chamaecrista nictitans English: partridge pea, Japanese tea senna Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob Chloris radiata English: plush-grass, radiate fingergrass Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob Chloris virgata English: feaong>theong>r finger grass, feaong>theong>red chloris, feaong>theong>rong>toong>p Rhodes grass, feaong>theong>ry Rhodes grass, Poaceae Babeldaob oldland grass, sweet grass Cinnamomum verum English: cinnamon tree; ong>Palauong>an: ochod ra Koror, Babeldaob, Chelbacheb, Lauraceae ngebard Urukthapel Clidemia hirta English: Koster’s curse, soap bush; ong>Palauong>an: kúi, kui Melasong>toong>mataceae Babeldaob Cliong>toong>ria ternatea English: butterfly pea, Asian pigeonwings; ong>Palauong>an: Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Fabaceae kles Babeldaob Costus woodsonii English: Indian-head ginger, red cane; Hawaiian: ‘awapuhi ‘inikini po‘o Costaceae Ngerkebesang Crinum asiaticum English: Asiatic poisonbulb, crinum, false spider lily, giant crinum lily, grand crinum, poisonbulb, spider lily; ong>Palauong>an: bisecherad ra ngebard Liliaceae Koror, Angaur, Ngerchong, Sonsorol Crotalaria micans English: crotalaria Fabaceae Babeldaob Crotalaria spectabilis English: rattlebox, showy crotalaria, showy rattlebox, Koror, Ngerkebesand, Fabaceae showy rattlepod; ong>Palauong>an: kuroteraria Babeldaob Crotalaria trichoong>toong>ma English: curara-pea Fabaceae Babeldaob Crypong>toong>stegia madagascariensis English: Madagascar rubbervine Ascelepiadaceae Koror, Babeldaob Cyperus compressus English: flat sedge Cyperaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, Angaur, Sonsorol Cyperus difformis English: dirty-Dora, one-arm sedge, rice sedge, small-flower umbrella-plant, variable flat sedge Cyperaceae Malakal, Babeldaob Cyperus distans English: slender cyperus Cyperaceae Koror, Babeldaob Cyperus involucratus English: umbrella sedge, umbrella plant, dwarf papyrus grass; ong>Palauong>an: deus Cyperaceae Koror Derris elliptica English: derris; ong>Palauong>an: deris, dub Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Desmanthus Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, English: pigeon bundleflower Fabaceae pernambucanus Babeldaob Desmanthus virgatus English: slender mimosa, virgate mimosa Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob Desmodium ong>toong>rtuosum English: Florida beggarweed, Spanish clover, dixie ticktrefoil Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob Digitaria violascens English: smooth crabgrass, violet crabgrass; Koror, Ngerkebesand, Poaceae ong>Palauong>an: sau Babeldaob Dissotis rotundifolia English: dissotis, Spanish shawl, pink lady Melasong>toong>mataceae Koror, Babeldaob Echinochloa colona English: awnless barnyard grass (Australia), corn panic grass, Deccan grass, jungle ricegrass, jungle rice, millet-rice, shama millet; ong>Palauong>an: uaum Poaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, Angaur, Aulupse‘el Echinochloa crus-galli English: barnyard grass, cockspur grass Poaceae Babeldaob Eichhornia crassipes English: water hyacinth; ong>Palauong>an: bung el ralm Pontederiaceae Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob Elaeis guineensis English: African oil palm Arecaceae Koror, Babeldaob Elaeocarpus English: blue fig, blue marble tree, quandong angustifolius (Australia) Elaeocarpaceae Epipremnum pinnatum Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, English: pothos, money plant Araceae cv. 'Aureum' Babeldaob Episcia reptans Gesneriaceae Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob Eragrostis atrovirens English: thalia love grass, wiry lovegrass; ong>Palauong>an: ouemoket Poaceae Babeldaob Eragrostis ciliaris English: gophertail grass, gophertail lovegrass, lovegrass, woolly love grass; ong>Palauong>an: ouemoket Poaceae Babeldaob Eragrostis pilosa English: hairy love grass, Indian love grass, song>ofong>t lovegrass Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob Eugenia uniflora English: Surinam cherry, red Brazil cherry Myrtaceae Koror 152

Table 5. Species ong>ofong> environmental concern present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on Peleliu Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Eustachys petraea English: pinewoods fingergrass Poaceae Angaur Falcataria moluccana English: Molucca albizia; ong>Palauong>an: ukall ra ngebard Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob Ficus benjamina English: weeping fig, baka, Java fig, weeping fig, Benjamin tree Moraceae Malakal, Babeldaob, Ngercheu Flemingia macrophylla Fabaceae Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob Flemingia strobilifera English: luck plant, wild hops; ong>Palauong>an: Koror, Ngerkebesand, Fabaceae besungelaiei, pesungel a iei Babeldaob, Angaur Gliricidia sepium English: moong>theong>r ong>ofong> cacao, quickstick, Mexican lilac; Koror, Ngerkebesand, Fabaceae ong>Palauong>anr: rechesengel Babeldaob,Tobi Gmelina asiatica English: badhara bush, Asiatic beechberry, ovalleafed gmelina; ong>Palauong>an: kalngebang? Lamiaceae Koror English: white ginger, butterfly lily, ginger lily, Koror, Ngerkebesang, Hedychium coronarium Zingiberaceae garland 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 Hyptis pectinata English: comb hyptis, comb bushmint, mint weed, purple ong>toong>p Lamiaceae Babeldaob, Angaur Imperata cylindrica English: blady grass, cogon grass, satintail; ong>Palauong>an: kasoring Poaceae Babeldaob, Angaur 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 ong>ofong> Bethlehem, star-glory, sweetwilly; Convolvulaceae Koror, Babeldaob ong>Palauong>an: asangao Jatropha curcas English: physic nut, purging nut, Barbados nut Euphorbiaceae Koror, Babeldaob Jatropha gossypiifolia English: bellyache bush, cotong>toong>n-leaved physic nut Euphorbiaceae Koror, Ngerkebesang Kyllinga brevifolia English: green kyllinga, green water sedge; ong>Palauong>an: deus, esechesiding Cyperaceae Koror, Babeldaob, Tobi Leonurus japonicus English: lion’s tail, Chinese moong>theong>rwort Lamiaceae Koror Livisong>toong>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-ong>ofong>-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 Mimosa diplotricha English: giant sensitive plant, nila grass; ong>Palauong>an: Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Fabaceae mechiuaiu Babeldaob, Angaur Mimosa pudica English: sensitive grass, sensitive plant, Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, shameplant, sleeping grass, ong>toong>uch-me-not; Fabaceae Babeldaob, Angaur ong>Palauong>an: mechiuaiu Murraya paniculata English: orange jessamine, satin-wood, Chinese Koror, Ngerkebesand, Rutaceae box, 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 153

Table 5. Species <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> envir<strong>on</strong>mental c<strong>on</strong>cern present elsewhere in <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g> but not <strong>on</strong><br />

Peleliu<br />

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

Chamaecrista nictitans English: partridge pea, Japanese tea senna Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob<br />

Chloris radiata English: plush-grass, radiate fingergrass Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Chloris virgata<br />

English: fea<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r finger grass, fea<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>red chloris,<br />

fea<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>p Rhodes grass, fea<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>ry Rhodes grass, Poaceae Babeldaob<br />

oldland grass, sweet grass<br />

Cinnamomum verum<br />

English: cinnam<strong>on</strong> tree; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: ochod ra<br />

Koror, Babeldaob, Chelbacheb,<br />

Lauraceae<br />

ngebard<br />

Urukthapel<br />

Clidemia hirta<br />

English: Koster’s curse, soap bush; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: kúi,<br />

kui<br />

Melas<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>mataceae Babeldaob<br />

Cli<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ria ternatea<br />

English: butterfly pea, Asian pige<strong>on</strong>wings; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Fabaceae<br />

kles<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Costus woods<strong>on</strong>ii<br />

English: Indian-head ginger, red cane; Hawaiian:<br />

‘awapuhi ‘inikini po‘o<br />

Costaceae Ngerkebesang<br />

Crinum asiaticum<br />

English: Asiatic pois<strong>on</strong>bulb, crinum, false spider lily,<br />

giant crinum lily, grand crinum, pois<strong>on</strong>bulb, spider<br />

lily; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: bisecherad ra ngebard<br />

Liliaceae<br />

Koror, Angaur, Ngerch<strong>on</strong>g,<br />

S<strong>on</strong>sorol<br />

Crotalaria micans English: crotalaria Fabaceae Babeldaob<br />

Crotalaria spectabilis<br />

English: rattlebox, showy crotalaria, showy rattlebox,<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Fabaceae<br />

showy rattlepod; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: kuroteraria<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Crotalaria tricho<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ma English: curara-pea Fabaceae Babeldaob<br />

Cryp<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>stegia<br />

madagascariensis<br />

English: Madagascar rubbervine<br />

Ascelepiadaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Cyperus compressus English: flat sedge Cyperaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob,<br />

Angaur, S<strong>on</strong>sorol<br />

Cyperus difformis<br />

English: dirty-Dora, <strong>on</strong>e-arm sedge, rice sedge,<br />

small-flower umbrella-plant, variable flat sedge<br />

Cyperaceae Malakal, Babeldaob<br />

Cyperus distans English: slender cyperus Cyperaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Cyperus involucratus<br />

English: umbrella sedge, umbrella plant, dwarf<br />

papyrus grass; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: deus<br />

Cyperaceae Koror<br />

Derris elliptica English: derris; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: deris, dub Fabaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Desmanthus<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

English: pige<strong>on</strong> bundleflower<br />

Fabaceae<br />

pernambucanus<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Desmanthus virgatus English: slender mimosa, virgate mimosa Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob<br />

Desmodium <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>rtuosum<br />

English: Florida beggarweed, Spanish clover, dixie<br />

ticktrefoil<br />

Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Digitaria violascens<br />

English: smooth crabgrass, violet crabgrass;<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Poaceae<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: sau<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Dissotis rotundifolia English: dissotis, Spanish shawl, pink lady Melas<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>mataceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Echinochloa col<strong>on</strong>a<br />

English: awnless barnyard grass (Australia), corn<br />

panic grass, Deccan grass, jungle ricegrass, jungle<br />

rice, millet-rice, shama millet; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: uaum<br />

Poaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob,<br />

Angaur, Aulupse‘el<br />

Echinochloa crus-galli English: barnyard grass, cockspur grass Poaceae Babeldaob<br />

Eichhornia crassipes English: water hyacinth; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: bung el ralm P<strong>on</strong>tederiaceae<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Elaeis guineensis English: African oil palm Arecaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Elaeocarpus<br />

English: blue fig, blue marble tree, quand<strong>on</strong>g<br />

angustifolius<br />

(Australia)<br />

Elaeocarpaceae<br />

Epipremnum pinnatum<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

English: pothos, m<strong>on</strong>ey plant<br />

Araceae<br />

cv. 'Aureum'<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Episcia reptans<br />

Gesneriaceae<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Eragrostis atrovirens<br />

English: thalia love grass, wiry lovegrass; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

ouemoket<br />

Poaceae Babeldaob<br />

Eragrostis ciliaris<br />

English: gophertail grass, gophertail lovegrass,<br />

lovegrass, woolly love grass; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: ouemoket<br />

Poaceae Babeldaob<br />

Eragrostis pilosa<br />

English: hairy love grass, Indian love grass, s<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>t<br />

lovegrass<br />

Poaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Eugenia uniflora English: Surinam cherry, red Brazil cherry Myrtaceae Koror<br />

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