Report to the Republic of Palau: 2008 update on Invasive Plant ...

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Table 5. Oong>theong>r species present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on Peleliu Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Sigesbeckia orientalis English: Indian weed, small yellow crown-beard, yellow crown-head Asteraceae Babeldaob Solanum americanum English: American nightshade, black nightshade, glossy nightshade Solanaceae Koror, Malakal Solanum nigrum English: black-berry night shade (Australia), black nightshade, poisonberry Solanaceae Malakal Solenostemon scutellarioides English: coleus Lamiaceae Koror, Babeldaob, Kayangel Spermacoce exilis English: Mauritius false butong>toong>nweed Rubiaceae Babeldaob Spermacoce latifolia English: butong>toong>nweed, oval leaf false butong>toong>nweed Rubiaceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob Spermacoce ocymoides English: purple-leaved butong>toong>n weed Rubiaceae Babeldaob Stapelia gigantea English: carrion flower, starfish flower, zulu-giant, giant ong>toong>ad plant Asclepiadaceae Babeldaob Swietenia macrophylla English: Honduras mahogany, large-leaved mahogany, mahogany Meliaceae Koror, Kayangel Syzygium jambos English: malabar plum, rose apple, Malay apple Myrtaceae Koror, Babeldaob Syzygium malaccense English: Malay-apple, mountain-apple, Otaheiteapple, pomerac, rose-apple; ong>Palauong>an: kidel Myrtaceae Koror, Tobi Koror, Malakal, Tabebuia heterophylla English: pink tecoma, pink trumpet tree, white cedar Bignoniaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Kayangel Tabebuia pallida English: Cuban pink trumpet tree, white cedar, whitewood Bignoniaceae Koror Tagetes erecta English: African marigold, Aztec marigold, big marigold, French marigold, marigold, saffron Asteraceae Koror marigold Uraria lagopodioides Fabaceae Babeldaob Zornia gibbosa Fabaceae Babeldaob 196

Table 6. Oong>theong>r species present elsewhere in ong>Palauong> but not on Ngercheu Scientific Name Common Names (abridged) Family Present on: Acalypha indica English: copperleaf, Indian-nettle, ricinela Euphorbiaceae Babeldaob, Angaur Acalypha lanceolata Euphorbiaceae Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel, Peleliu Ageratum conyzoides Koror, Malakal, English: chick weed, goatweed, whiteweed; Asteraceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, ong>Palauong>an: ngmak Angaur, Ngchus Alocasia macrorrhizos English: ape, cunjevoi, Egyptian lily, elephant's ear, giant alocasia, giant taro, pai Araceae Koror, Babeldaob, Peleliu, Ngeanges, Sonsorol Alysicarpus bupleurifolius English: sweet alys Fabaceae Malakal, Babeldaob Koror, Malakal, Alysicarpus vaginalis English: alyce-clover, buffalo-clover, one-leaf-clover Fabaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Aulupse‘el 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 muricata Annona squamosa Asclepias curassavica Averrhoa bilimbi English: soursop, prickly custard apple; ong>Palauong>an: sausab Annonaceae English: custard apple, sugar apple, sweetsop; Annonaceae ong>Palauong>an: ngel ra ngebard English: bloodflower milkweed, butterfly weed, false Asclepiadaceae ipecac, milkweed English: bilimbi, cucumber tree, tree sorrel; ong>Palauong>an: imekure, imekurs, oterebekii Oxalidaceae Bambusa spp. English: bamboo; ong>Palauong>an: bambuu, esel Poaceae Basella alba English: Ceylon spinach, Indian spinach, Malabar nightshade, Malabar spinach, vine spinach Begonia × English: bedding begonia, perpetual begonia, wax semperflorens-culong>toong>rum begonia Bidens alba English: beggar’s tick, Spanish needle, cobbler's pegs, romerillo Basellaceae Begoniaceae Asteraceae Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Ngchus, Pulo Ana, Sonsorol Koror Koror, Babeldaob, Peleliu, Pulo Ana, Sonsorol Koror, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu, Aulupse‘el Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Sonsorol Ngeanges Koror Koror, Malakal, Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel, Peleliu, Ngerchong, Merir, Sonsorol 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 Blechum pyramidatum English: green shrimp plant, Browne’s blechum Acanthaceae Koror, Malakal, Babeldaob, Angaur, Kayangel, Peleliu 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 Caladium bicolor English: caladium, elephant's-ear, fancy-leaf Koror, Ngerkebesang, Araceae caladium, heart-ong>ofong>-Jesus Babeldaob, Angaur, Peleliu 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 197

Table 5. 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> Peleliu<br />

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

Sigesbeckia orientalis<br />

English: Indian weed, small yellow crown-beard,<br />

yellow crown-head<br />

Asteraceae Babeldaob<br />

Solanum americanum<br />

English: American nightshade, black nightshade,<br />

glossy nightshade<br />

Solanaceae Koror, Malakal<br />

Solanum nigrum<br />

English: black-berry night shade (Australia), black<br />

nightshade, pois<strong>on</strong>berry<br />

Solanaceae Malakal<br />

Solenostem<strong>on</strong><br />

scutellarioides<br />

English: coleus Lamiaceae Koror, Babeldaob, Kayangel<br />

Spermacoce exilis English: Mauritius false but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>nweed Rubiaceae Babeldaob<br />

Spermacoce latifolia English: but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>nweed, oval leaf false but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>nweed Rubiaceae<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob<br />

Spermacoce ocymoides English: purple-leaved but<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>n weed Rubiaceae Babeldaob<br />

Stapelia gigantea<br />

English: carri<strong>on</strong> flower, starfish flower, zulu-giant,<br />

giant <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ad plant<br />

Asclepiadaceae Babeldaob<br />

Swietenia macrophylla<br />

English: H<strong>on</strong>duras mahogany, large-leaved<br />

mahogany, mahogany<br />

Meliaceae Koror, Kayangel<br />

Syzygium jambos English: malabar plum, rose apple, Malay apple Myrtaceae Koror, Babeldaob<br />

Syzygium malaccense<br />

English: Malay-apple, mountain-apple, Otaheiteapple,<br />

pomerac, rose-apple; <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g>an: kidel<br />

Myrtaceae Koror, Tobi<br />

Koror, Malakal,<br />

Tabebuia heterophylla English: pink tecoma, pink trumpet tree, white cedar Bign<strong>on</strong>iaceae Ngerkebesang, Babeldaob,<br />

Kayangel<br />

Tabebuia pallida<br />

English: Cuban pink trumpet tree, white cedar,<br />

whitewood<br />

Bign<strong>on</strong>iaceae Koror<br />

Tagetes erecta<br />

English: African marigold, Aztec marigold, big<br />

marigold, French marigold, marigold, saffr<strong>on</strong> Asteraceae Koror<br />

marigold<br />

Uraria lagopodioides Fabaceae Babeldaob<br />

Zornia gibbosa Fabaceae Babeldaob<br />

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