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Table 7. Species ong>ofong> environmental concern present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on ong>theong> Rock Islands Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Cyperus rotundus Dactyloctenium aegyptium Datura metel English: nut grass, nutsedge, purple nutsedge, cocograss; ong>Palauong>an tamanengi English: beach wiregrass, butong>toong>n grass, coast butong>toong>n grass, comb fringe grass, crowfoot grass, duck grass, finger comb grass English: datura, downy thorn-apple, Hindu datura, hoary thorn-apple, jimson-weed Cyperaceae Poaceae Solanaceae Dentella repens English: dentella Rubiaceae Derris elliptica English: derris; ong>Palauong>an: deris, dub Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu, Ngercheu Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel, Peleliu, Fanna, Sonsorol Malakal, Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu, Ngercheu Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Desmanthus pernambucanus English: pigeon bundleflower Fabaceae 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 Dieffenbachia seguine English: dieffenbachia, dumb cane Araceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Peleliu 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 Duranta erecta Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, English: duranta, golden dewdrop, pigeon-berry, Verbenaceae Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu, sky-flower Ngercheu, Sonsorol 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 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 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 Hamelia patens English: redhead, scarletbush Rubiaceae Koror, Peleliu 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 164

Table 7. Species ong>ofong> environmental concern present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on ong>theong> Rock Islands Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: 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 aquatica English: aquatic morning glory, swamp cabbage, Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, water spinach, ung-choi, kang kong; ong>Palauong>an: Convolvulaceae Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu kangkum, kangum, kankum 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 Ipomoea triloba English: Aiea morning-glory, little bell; ong>Palauong>an: Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Convolvulaceae orech, ong>toong>rech Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu 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 Lantana camara English: lantana Verbenaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu, Ngercheu 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 Mikania micrantha English: mile-a-minute weed, Chinese creeper, Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Asteraceae American rope, bittervine; ong>Palauong>an: teb el yas Babeldaob, Peleliu Mimosa diplotricha English: giant sensitive plant, nila grass; ong>Palauong>an: Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Fabaceae mechiuaiu Babeldaob, Angaur Mimosa pudica Muntingia calabura English: sensitive grass, sensitive plant, shameplant, sleeping grass, ong>toong>uch-me-not; ong>Palauong>an: mechiuaiu Fabaceae English: jam tree, strawberry tree, Jamaican cherry, Singapore cherry, Panama cherry, Panama berry, Tiliaceae ornamental cherry, calabura, sirsen; ong>Palauong>an: budo Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel, Peleliu, Ngercheu, Merir, Sonsorol Koror, Ngerkebesand, Babeldaob Murraya paniculata English: orange jessamine, satin-wood, Chinese box, Hawaiian mock orange Rutaceae 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: ong>toong>rpedo grass, couch panicum, creeping panic Poaceae Paspalum paniculatum English: Russell river grass, galmarra grass Poaceae Koror Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur 165

Table 7. 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 />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Rock Islands<br />

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

Cyperus rotundus<br />

Dactyloctenium<br />

aegyptium<br />

Datura metel<br />

English: nut grass, nutsedge, purple nutsedge,<br />

cocograss; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an tamanengi<br />

English: beach wiregrass, but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n grass, coast but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n<br />

grass, comb fringe grass, crowfoot grass, duck<br />

grass, finger comb grass<br />

English: datura, downy thorn-apple, Hindu datura,<br />

hoary thorn-apple, jims<strong>on</strong>-weed<br />

Cyperaceae<br />

Poaceae<br />

Solanaceae<br />

Dentella repens English: dentella Rubiaceae<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, Angaur, Peleliu,<br />

Ngercheu<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel,<br />

Peleliu, Fanna, S<strong>on</strong>sorol<br />

Malakal, Babeldaob, Angaur,<br />

Peleliu, Ngercheu<br />

Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob,<br />

Angaur, Peleliu<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Desmanthus<br />

pernambucanus<br />

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

Fabaceae<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 />

Dieffenbachia seguine English: dieffenbachia, dumb cane Araceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Peleliu<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 />

Duranta erecta<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

English: duranta, golden dewdrop, pige<strong>on</strong>-berry,<br />

Verbenaceae Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu,<br />

sky-flower<br />

Ngercheu, S<strong>on</strong>sorol<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 />

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<br />

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<br />

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<br />

Koror, Babeldaob<br />

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

Eustachys petraea English: pinewoods fingergrass Poaceae Angaur<br />

Falcataria moluccana<br />

English: Molucca albizia; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: ukall ra<br />

ngebard<br />

Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Ficus benjamina<br />

English: weeping fig, baka, Java fig, weeping fig,<br />

Benjamin tree<br />

Moraceae Malakal, Babeldaob, Ngercheu<br />

Flemingia macrophylla<br />

Fabaceae<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Flemingia strobilifera<br />

English: luck plant, wild hops; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Fabaceae<br />

besungelaiei, pesungel a iei<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur<br />

Gliricidia sepium<br />

English: mo<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> cacao, quickstick, Mexican lilac;<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Fabaceae<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>anr: rechesengel<br />

Babeldaob, Tobi<br />

Gmelina asiatica<br />

English: badhara bush, Asiatic beechberry, ovalleafed<br />

gmelina; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: kalngebang?<br />

Lamiaceae Koror<br />

Hamelia patens English: redhead, scarletbush Rubiaceae Koror, Peleliu<br />

English: white ginger, butterfly lily, ginger lily,<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Hedychium cor<strong>on</strong>arium Zingiberaceae<br />

garland flower<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Hemigraphis alternata English: metal leaf; red ivy, cemetery plant (Fiji) Acanthaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Hevea brasiliensis<br />

English: hevea, Brazilian rubber tree, Para rubber<br />

tree<br />

Euphorbiaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

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