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Table 9. 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 in<br />

Ha<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>hobei State<br />

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

Calotropis gigantea English: calotrope, crown flower, madar Ascelepiadaceae<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Babeldaob, Peleliu<br />

Canna x generalis English: canna lily, comm<strong>on</strong> garden canna Cannaceae Koror<br />

Caryota mitis<br />

English: Burmese fishtail palm, clustered fishtail<br />

palm, tufted fishtail palm<br />

Arecaceae Koror<br />

Ceiba pentandra<br />

English: kapok tree, silk-cot<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n tree; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob,<br />

Bombacaceae<br />

kalngebárd, kalngebard, kerrekar ngebard<br />

Kayangel<br />

Cenchrus brownii<br />

English: burgrass, burr grass, sand-bur, slimbristle<br />

sandbur<br />

Poaceae<br />

Malakal, Angaur, Peleliu<br />

Centrosema pubescens English: centro, butterfly-pea Fabaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob<br />

Chamaecrista<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

English: Japanese tea; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: ukellela chedip Fabaceae<br />

mimosoides<br />

Babeldaob<br />

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

Chloris barbata English: swollen fingergrass Poaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu<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>ry Rhodes grass, oldland grass, sweet grass<br />

Poaceae<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Chromolaena odorata<br />

Cinnamomum verum<br />

Clerodendrum<br />

buchananii var. fallax<br />

Clerodendrum<br />

paniculatum<br />

Clerodendrum<br />

quadriloculare<br />

English: chromolaena; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: kesengesil,<br />

ngesngesil<br />

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

ngebard<br />

English: red clerodendrum, pagoda-flower;<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: but a cherechar, butcherechár,<br />

butecherechar<br />

English: pagoda plant, pagoda flower; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

butcherechár, butecherechar<br />

English: br<strong>on</strong>ze-leaved clerodendrum; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

kleuang<br />

Asteraceae<br />

Lauraceae<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu,<br />

Ngidech<br />

Koror, Babeldaob, Chelbacheb,<br />

Urukthapel<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel,<br />

Peleliu, Ngercheu, Aulupse‘el,<br />

Ngchelobel, Ngeanges,<br />

Ngerch<strong>on</strong>g, Ngeremdiu,<br />

Ngidech, Ul<strong>on</strong>g, Urukthapel<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesand,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel,<br />

Peleliu, Ngercheu<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 />

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

Liliaceae<br />

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

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

Crotalaria micans English: crotalaria Fabaceae Babeldaob<br />

Crotalaria retusa<br />

English: devil-bean, wedge-leaf crotalaria, wedgeleaf<br />

rattlepod<br />

Fabaceae Peleliu<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 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 />

Cyperus rotundus<br />

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

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

Cyperaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu,<br />

Ngercheu<br />

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