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Table 3. Oong>theong>r species present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on Angaur Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Alocasia macrorrhizos Alysicarpus bupleurifolius Alysicarpus vaginalis Amaranthus viridis English: ape, cunjevoi, Egyptian lily, elephant's ear, giant alocasia, giant taro, pai Araceae Koror, Babeldaob, Peleliu, Ngeanges, Sonsorol English: sweet alys Fabaceae Malakal, Babeldaob English: alyce-clover, buffalo-clover, one-leaf-clover Fabaceae English: green amaranth, pigweed, slender amaranth Amaranthaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Aulupse‘el Koror, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Ngercheu, Sonsorol Ammannia baccifera English: amania, monarch redstem Lythraceae Peleliu Aniseia martinicensis English: whitejacket Convolvulaceae Babeldaob Annona glabra English: pond apple, alligaong>toong>r apple, bullock's heart, cherimoyer Annonaceae Babeldaob Annona squamosa English: custard apple, sugar apple, sweetsop; ong>Palauong>an: ngel ra ngebard Annonaceae Koror Asclepias curassavica English: bloodflower milkweed, butterfly weed, false Koror, Babeldaob, Peleliu, Asclepiadaceae ipecac, milkweed Pulo Ana, Sonsorol Bambusa spp. English: bamboo; ong>Palauong>an: bambuu, esel Poaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Sonsorol Basella alba English: Ceylon spinach, Indian spinach, Malabar nightshade, Malabar spinach, vine spinach Basellaceae Ngeanges Begonia × English: bedding begonia, perpetual begonia, wax semperflorens-culong>toong>rum begonia Begoniaceae Koror Bidens pilosa English: beggar’s tick, Spanish needle, cobbler's pegs Asteraceae Peleliu Bixa orellana English: anatong>toong>, annaong>toong>, annatong>toong>, arnatong>toong>, lipstick tree; ong>Palauong>an: búrek, burk Bixaceae Koror, Babeldaob Breynia disticha English: snowbush, snowbush breynia, sweetpea bush, foliage-flower Euphorbiaceae Koror, Babeldaob Brucea javanica English: Java brucea, Macassar kerneltree Simaroubaceae Babeldaob Buchnera americana English: American bluehearts, bupleurum Orobanchaceae Babeldaob English: Barbados flower-fence, dwarf poinciana, Caesalpinia pulcherrima pride ong>ofong> Barbados Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob Calaong>theong>a majestica Marantaceae Koror Calliandra calothyrsus English: powderpuff red calliandra Fabaceae Babeldaob Calliandra haemaong>toong>cephala English: red powder puff Fabaceae Koror Calliandra surinamensis English: Surinamese stickpea Fabaceae Koror Callisia fragrans English: fragrant inch plant, basketplant, spironema Commelinaceae Ngercheu Cananga odorata English: perfume tree; ong>Palauong>an: chiráng, ilangilang, irang Babeldaob Koror, Ngerkebesang, Annonaceae Capsicum frutescens English: bird pepper, bird's-eye chili, bird's-eye Malakal, Babeldaob, pepper, hot pepper, red chili, spur pepper, Tabasco Solanaceae Kayangel, Ngercheu, Sonsorol pepper; ong>Palauong>an: meringel Celosia argentea Centraong>theong>rum punctatum Citrus aurantiifolia Cleome gynandra English: cockscomb; ong>Palauong>an: chesechil a malk, esechila malk English: Brazilian butong>toong>n flower, centraong>theong>rum, lark daisy English: Key lime, lime, Mexican lime, sour lime, West Indian lime; ong>Palauong>an: malchianged English: African spider-flower, bastard-mustard, cat's-whiskers, spider wisp, wild spider flower Amaranthaceae Asteraceae Rutaceae Capparaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Sonsorol Babeldaob Koror, Peleliu Cleome viscosa English: tickweed, spider flower Capparaceae Babeldaob Cong>ofong>fea arabica English: cong>ofong>fee; ong>Palauong>an: kohi Rubiaceae Koror, Babeldaob Cong>ofong>fea liberica English: Liberian cong>ofong>fee Rubiaceae Koror Koror 184

Table 3. Oong>theong>r species present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on Angaur Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Coix lacryma-jobi English: adlay, adlay millet, Job's-tears; ong>Palauong>an: Koror, Ngerkebesang, Poaceae demairuuch, tauiir Babeldaob, Peleliu Commelina diffusa English: commelina, dayflower, wandering Jew, spiderwort Commelinaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob Corchorus aestuans Tiliaceae Babeldaob Coreopsis lanceolata English: garden coreopsis, lanceleaf tickseed, tickseed Asteraceae Koror Crotalaria incana English: fuzzy rattlepod, woolly rattlepod; ong>Palauong>an: kuroteraria Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob Desmodium gangeticum Fabaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Desmodium heterophyllum English: hetero, Spanish clover Fabaceae Babeldaob English: Angleong>toong>n grass, bluestem, Diaz bluestem, Dichanthium annulatum Hindi grass, Kleberg bluestem, marvel grass, sheda Poaceae Babeldaob grass Digitaria bicornis English: souong>theong>rn crabgrass Poaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Eclipta prostrata Koror, Malakal, English: eclipta, false daisy, swamp daisy, white Asteraceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, eclipta; ong>Palauong>an: deberebelela tengadidik Kayangel, Peleliu Eleocharis dulcis English: Chinese water-chestnut, ground-chestnut, waternut; ong>Palauong>an: kerdikes Cyperaceae Koror, Babeldaob Elephanong>toong>pus mollis English: elephanong>toong>pus, elephant’s foot, false ong>toong>bacco, ong>toong>bacco weed Asteraceae Babeldaob Episcia cupreata English: episcia, flame violet Gesneriaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob English: American burnweed, American fireweed, Erechtites hieraciifolius burnweed, fireweed, Malayan groundsel, pilewort Asteraceae Babeldaob Euphorbia graminea English: grassleaf spurge Euphorbiaceae Ngercheu Euphorbia pulcherrima English: Christmas flower, Mexican flameleaf, painted leaf, poinsettia; ong>Palauong>an: becheselrak Euphorbiaceae Koror Ficus elastica English: India rubber tree, rubber plant; ong>Palauong>an: komunokí, komunoki Moraceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang Gossypium barbadense English: cotong>toong>n, sea island cotong>toong>n Malvaceae Babeldaob Heliconia spp. English: heliconia, parrot's-flower, parrot's-plantain, Koror, Malakal, Heliconiaceae crab claw, lobster claw Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Hippobroma longiflora Impatiens balsamina Impatiens walleriana Ixora coccinea English: star ong>ofong> Bethlehem, fetia, madamfate; ong>Palauong>an: udel ra badrei English: impatiens, balsam, garden balsam, rose balsam, spotted snapweed, ong>toong>uch-me-not; ong>Palauong>an: hosengka English: garden impatiens, balsam, busy lizzy, bizzy-lizzie, patient lucy; sultan’s flower English: flame ong>ofong> ong>theong> forest, jungle geranium, red ixora Campanulaceae Balsaminaceae Balsaminaceae Rubiaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Bkul a Chesemiich, Ngerchong, Sonsorol Koror, Babeldaob Koror, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Jacaranda mimosifolia English: jacaranda Bignoniaceae Koror Jasminum sambac English: Arabian jasmine Oleaceae Koror Leucas lavandulifolia Lamiaceae Babeldaob Malva parviflora English: cheeseweed, Egyptian mallow, little mallow, small-flower mallow Malvaceae Babeldaob Malvaviscus penduliflorus English: Turk's cap Malvaceae Kayangel Melampodium divaricatum English: blackfoot, golden butong>toong>n Asteraceae Babeldaob Merremia umbellata English: yellow wood rose Convolvulaceae Koror Mirabilis jalapa English: beauty ong>ofong> ong>theong> night, false jalap, four o'clock, Koror, Babeldaob, Kayangel, Nyctaginaceae marvel ong>ofong> Peru Sonsorol Mitracarpus hirtus English: tropical girdlepod Rubiaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Koror 185

Table 3. O<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r species present elsewhere in <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g> but not <strong>on</strong> Angaur<br />

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

Coix lacryma-jobi<br />

English: adlay, adlay millet, Job's-tears; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Poaceae<br />

demairuuch, tauiir<br />

Babeldaob, Peleliu<br />

Commelina diffusa<br />

English: commelina, dayflower, wandering Jew,<br />

spiderwort<br />

Commelinaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob<br />

Corchorus aestuans Tiliaceae Babeldaob<br />

Coreopsis lanceolata<br />

English: garden coreopsis, lanceleaf tickseed,<br />

tickseed<br />

Asteraceae Koror<br />

Crotalaria incana<br />

English: fuzzy rattlepod, woolly rattlepod; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

kuroteraria<br />

Fabaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Desmodium gangeticum Fabaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob<br />

Desmodium<br />

heterophyllum<br />

English: hetero, Spanish clover Fabaceae Babeldaob<br />

English: Angle<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n grass, bluestem, Diaz bluestem,<br />

Dichanthium annulatum Hindi grass, Kleberg bluestem, marvel grass, sheda Poaceae<br />

Babeldaob<br />

grass<br />

Digitaria bicornis English: sou<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>rn crabgrass Poaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob<br />

Eclipta prostrata<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

English: eclipta, false daisy, swamp daisy, white<br />

Asteraceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob,<br />

eclipta; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: deberebelela tengadidik<br />

Kayangel, Peleliu<br />

Eleocharis dulcis<br />

English: Chinese water-chestnut, ground-chestnut,<br />

waternut; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: kerdikes<br />

Cyperaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Elephan<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>pus mollis<br />

English: elephan<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>pus, elephant’s foot, false<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>bacco, <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>bacco weed<br />

Asteraceae Babeldaob<br />

Episcia cupreata English: episcia, flame violet Gesneriaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob<br />

English: American burnweed, American fireweed,<br />

Erechtites hieraciifolius<br />

burnweed, fireweed, Malayan groundsel, pilewort<br />

Asteraceae Babeldaob<br />

Euphorbia graminea English: grassleaf spurge Euphorbiaceae Ngercheu<br />

Euphorbia pulcherrima<br />

English: Christmas flower, Mexican flameleaf,<br />

painted leaf, poinsettia; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: becheselrak<br />

Euphorbiaceae Koror<br />

Ficus elastica<br />

English: India rubber tree, rubber plant; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

komunokí, komunoki<br />

Moraceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang<br />

Gossypium barbadense English: cot<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n, sea island cot<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n Malvaceae Babeldaob<br />

Helic<strong>on</strong>ia spp.<br />

English: helic<strong>on</strong>ia, parrot's-flower, parrot's-plantain,<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

Helic<strong>on</strong>iaceae<br />

crab claw, lobster claw<br />

Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob<br />

Hippobroma l<strong>on</strong>giflora<br />

Impatiens balsamina<br />

Impatiens walleriana<br />

Ixora coccinea<br />

English: star <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Bethlehem, fetia, madamfate;<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: udel ra badrei<br />

English: impatiens, balsam, garden balsam, rose<br />

balsam, spotted snapweed, <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>uch-me-not; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an:<br />

hosengka<br />

English: garden impatiens, balsam, busy lizzy,<br />

bizzy-lizzie, patient lucy; sultan’s flower<br />

English: flame <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> forest, jungle geranium, red<br />

ixora<br />

Campanulaceae<br />

Balsaminaceae<br />

Balsaminaceae<br />

Rubiaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob,<br />

Bkul a Chesemiich,<br />

Ngerch<strong>on</strong>g, S<strong>on</strong>sorol<br />

Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Koror, Ngerkebesang,<br />

Babeldaob<br />

Jacaranda mimosifolia English: jacaranda Bign<strong>on</strong>iaceae Koror<br />

Jasminum sambac English: Arabian jasmine Oleaceae Koror<br />

Leucas lavandulifolia Lamiaceae Babeldaob<br />

Malva parviflora<br />

English: cheeseweed, Egyptian mallow, little<br />

mallow, small-flower mallow<br />

Malvaceae Babeldaob<br />

Malvaviscus<br />

penduliflorus<br />

English: Turk's cap Malvaceae Kayangel<br />

Melampodium<br />

divaricatum<br />

English: blackfoot, golden but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n Asteraceae Babeldaob<br />

Merremia umbellata English: yellow wood rose C<strong>on</strong>volvulaceae Koror<br />

Mirabilis jalapa<br />

English: beauty <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> night, false jalap, four o'clock,<br />

Koror, Babeldaob, Kayangel,<br />

Nyctaginaceae<br />

marvel <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Peru<br />

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

Mitracarpus hirtus English: tropical girdlepod Rubiaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob<br />

Koror<br />

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