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Table 3. O<strong>the</strong>r species <strong>of</strong> concern that are known <strong>to</strong> be weedy or invasive elsewhere and are common, weedy or cultivated in <strong>Palau</strong> Scientific Name Common Names Family Habit Abelmoschus moschatus English: fautia, musk mallow, musk okra; <strong>Palau</strong>an: gongul Malvaceae herb English: bead vine, coral bead plant, preca<strong>to</strong>ry, preca<strong>to</strong>ry bean, red †+Abrus preca<strong>to</strong>rius beadvine, rosary pea Fabaceae vine Acacia auriculiformis English: Papuan wattle, earleaf acacia, nor<strong>the</strong>rn black wattle, earpod wattle Fabaceae tree *Acacia confusa English: Formosa koa, Formosa acacia; <strong>Palau</strong>an: ianángi, yanangi Fabaceae tree Acacia mangium English: mangium, brown salwood, black wattle, hickory wattle Fabaceae tree Aeschynomene americana English: American joint vetch, joint vetch, shyleaf Fabaceae herb *Agave sp. English: American aloe, century plant Agavaceae succulent Agave sisalana English: sisal, sisal hemp Agavaceae succulent *Albizia lebbeck English: siris-tree, rain tree, East Indian walnut; <strong>Palau</strong>an: ukall ra ngebard Fabaceae tree †Alocasia cucullata English: Chinese ape, Chinese taro Araceae herb Alpinia purpurata English: red ginger Zingiberaceae herb Amaranthus dubius English: amaranth, spleen amaranth Amaranthaceae herb Amaranthus spinosus English: edlebur, needle burr, spiny amaranth, thorny pigweed Amaranthaceae herb Angelonia angustifolia English: angelonia, narrowleaf angelon Scrophulariaceae herb Argemone mexicana English: Mexican prickly-poppy, Mexican poppy, yellow thistle Papaveraceae herb *Asystasia gangetica subsp. gangetica English: Chinese violet, Philippine violet, coromandel Acanthaceae herb Axonopus compressus English: blanket grass, carpetgrass Poaceae grass ‡Bacopa procumbens Scrophulariaceae herb *Barleria cristata English: crested Philippine violet, Philippine violet Acanthaceae shrub Barleria lupulina English: hophead, Philippine violet Acanthaceae shrub *Bauhinia acuminata English: dwarf white bauhinia Fabaceae tree *Bauhinia monandra English: orchid-tree, St. Thomas-tree, Napoleon's plume Fabaceae tree *Bauhinia purpurea English: purple orchid tree; purple butterfly tree Fabaceae tree *Bauhinia variegata English: orchid tree; mountain ebony Fabaceae tree Bothriochloa bladhii English: plains bluegrass, Australian bluestem, Caucasian bluestem; Poaceae Palaluan: desum grass *Bryophyllum delagoense English: chandelier plant Crassulaceae succulent Bryophyllum pinnatum English: life plant, air plant, resurrection plant, Canterbury bells, ca<strong>the</strong>dral bells, Mexican love plant Crassulaceae succulent Calopogonium mucunoides English: calopo Fabaceae vine *Calotropis gigantea English: calotrope, crown flower, madar Ascelepiadaceae shrub Canna indica English: canna, canna lily, Indian shot Cannaceae herb †Canna x generalis English: canna lily, common garden canna Cannaceae herb English: Burmese fishtail palm, clustered fishtail palm, tufted fishtail †Caryota mitis palm Arecaceae tree *Ceiba pentandra English: kapok tree, silk-cot<strong>to</strong>n tree, pacae; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kalngebárd, kalngebard, kerrekar ngebard Bombacaceae tree Cenchrus brownii English: burgrass, burr grass, sand-bur, slimbristle sandbur Poaceae grass Cenchrus echinatus English: burgrass, sand-bur, sou<strong>the</strong>rn sandbur, Mossman River grass (Australia) Poaceae grass Centrosema pubescens English: centro, butterfly-pea Fabaceae vine Chamaecrista mimosoides English: Japanese tea; <strong>Palau</strong>an: ukellela chedip Fabaceae herb Chamaecrista nictitans English: partridge pea, Japanese tea senna Fabaceae shrub Chloris barbata English: swollen fingergrass Poaceae grass Chloris radiata English: plush-grass, radiate fingergrass Poaceae grass Chloris virgata English: fea<strong>the</strong>r finger grass, fea<strong>the</strong>red chloris, fea<strong>the</strong>r<strong>to</strong>p Rhodes grass, fea<strong>the</strong>ry Rhodes grass, oldland grass, sweet grass Poaceae grass 58
Table 3. O<strong>the</strong>r species <strong>of</strong> concern that are known <strong>to</strong> be weedy or invasive elsewhere and are common, weedy or cultivated in <strong>Palau</strong> Scientific Name Common Names Family Habit Clerodendrum buchananii var. fallax Clerodendrum paniculatum English: red clerodendrum, pagoda-flower; <strong>Palau</strong>an: but a cherechar, butcherechár, butecherechar English: pagoda plant, pagoda flower; <strong>Palau</strong>an: butcherechár, butecherechar Lamiaceae Lamiaceae Cli<strong>to</strong>ria ternatea English: butterfly pea, Asian pigeonwings; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kles Fabaceae vine *Costus woodsonii English: Indian-head ginger, red cane; Hawaiian: ‘awapuhi ‘inikini po‘o Costaceae herb †Crinum asiaticum English: Asiatic poisonbulb, crinum, false spider lily, giant crinum lily, grand crinum, poisonbulb, spider lily; <strong>Palau</strong>an: bisecherad ra Liliaceae herb ngebard Crotalaria micans English: crotalaria Fabaceae shrub *Crotalaria retusa English: devil-bean, wedge-leaf crotalaria, wedge-leaf rattlepod Fabaceae herb Crotalaria spectabilis English: rattlebox, showy crotalaria, showy rattlebox, showy rattlepod; <strong>Palau</strong>an: kuroteraria Fabaceae herb Crotalaria tricho<strong>to</strong>ma English: curara-pea Fabaceae herb *Cryp<strong>to</strong>stegia madagascariensis English: Madagascar rubbervine Ascelepiadaceae vine Cynodon dactylon English: Bermuda grass, giant Bermuda grass, bahama grass, devil's grass, couch grass, Indian doab, grama, devilgrass, Poaceae grass couchgrass, balama grass Cyperus compressus English: flat sedge Cyperaceae sedge English: dirty-Dora, one-arm sedge, rice sedge, small-flower †Cyperus difformis umbrella-plant, variable flat sedge Cyperaceae sedge †Cyperus distans English: slender cyperus Cyperaceae sedge Cyperus rotundus English: nut grass, nutsedge, purple nutsedge, cocograss; <strong>Palau</strong>an tamanengi Cyperaceae sedge Dactyloctenium English: beach wiregrass, but<strong>to</strong>n grass, coast but<strong>to</strong>n grass, comb aegyptium fringe grass, crowfoot grass, duck grass, finger comb grass Poaceae grass Dentella repens English: dentella Rubiaceae herb Derris elliptica English: derris; <strong>Palau</strong>an: deris, dub Fabaceae vine Desmanthus pernambucanus English: pigeon bundleflower Fabaceae herb #+Desmanthus virgatus English: slender mimosa, virgate mimosa Fabaceae shrub Desmodium <strong>to</strong>rtuosum English: Florida beggarweed, Spanish clover, dixie ticktrefoil Fabaceae herb Digitaria ciliaris English: Henry's crabgrass, smooth crabgrass, tropical crab grass, large crab grass, sou<strong>the</strong>rn crabgrass, fingergrass, summer grass Poaceae grass †#Digitaria violascens English: smooth crabgrass, violet crabgrass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: sau Poaceae grass *Duranta erecta English: duranta, golden dewdrop, pigeon-berry, sky-flower Verbenaceae shrub Echinochloa colona English: awnless barnyard grass (Australia), corn panic grass, Deccan grass, jungle ricegrass, jungle rice, millet-rice, shama millet; <strong>Palau</strong>an: uaum Poaceae grass †Echinochloa crus-galli English: barnyard grass, cockspur grass Poaceae grass Elaeis guineensis English: African oil palm Arecaceae tree Eleusine indica English: goosegrass, wiregrass, goose foot, crow's foot, bullgrass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: deskim, kelelamalk, keteketarmalk Poaceae grass *Episcia reptans Gesneriaceae herb Eragrostis atrovirens English: thalia love grass, wiry lovegrass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: ouemoket Poaceae grass English: gophertail grass, gophertail lovegrass, lovegrass, woolly †Eragrostis ciliaris love grass; <strong>Palau</strong>an: ouemoket Poaceae grass †+Eragrostis pilosa English: hairy love grass, Indian love grass, s<strong>of</strong>t lovegrass Poaceae grass Erigeron bellioides English: bellorita, fleabane daisy Asteraceae herb †Eustachys petraea English: pinewoods fingergrass Poaceae grass *Ficus benjamina English: weeping fig, baka, Java fig, weeping fig, Benjamin tree Moraceae tree Flemingia strobilifera English: luck plant, wild hops; <strong>Palau</strong>an: besungelaiei, pesungel a iei Fabaceae shrub shrub shrub 59
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