Report to the Republic of Palau: 2008 update on Invasive Plant ...
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Table 2. O<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r invasive plant species not seen or reported <str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g> be present in <str<strong>on</strong>g>Palau</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
Scientific Name Comm<strong>on</strong> Names Family Habit<br />
Solanum qui<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ense English: naranjilla Solanaceae shrub<br />
Solanum robustum English: shrubby nightshade Solanaceae shrub<br />
Solidago canadensis English: Canada goldenrod Asteraceae herb<br />
Soliva an<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>mifolia English: dwarf jojo Asteraceae herb<br />
S<strong>on</strong>chus arvensis English: corn sow thistle, field sow thistle, perennial sow thistle Asteraceae herb<br />
S<strong>on</strong>chus asper English: prickly sow thistle, rough sow thistle, spiny sow thistle Asteraceae herb<br />
S<strong>on</strong>chus oleraceus<br />
English: annual sow thistle, comm<strong>on</strong> sow thistle, hare's-lettuce, milk<br />
thistle, sow thistle<br />
Asteraceae herb<br />
Sorghum arundinaceum English: comm<strong>on</strong> wild sorghum Poaceae grass<br />
Sphenoclea zeylanica English: chickenspike, gooseweed, hollowstem, wedgewort Sphenocleaceae. herb<br />
Sp<strong>on</strong>dias purpurea<br />
English: hog plum, jocote, purple mombin, red mombin, Spanish<br />
plum<br />
Anacardiaceae tree<br />
Stachys arvensis English: staggerweed Lamiaceae herb<br />
Stachys crenata English: mouse's ear, small-flowered stachys Lamiaceae herb<br />
Stellaria media English: chickweed, comm<strong>on</strong> chickweed, stickwort Caryophyllaceae herb<br />
Striga angustifolia Scrophulariaceae herb<br />
Struchium<br />
sparganophorum<br />
Asteraceae herb<br />
Stylosan<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>s hamata English: Caribbean stylo, Caribbean stylo, cheesy<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>es, verano Fabaceae herb<br />
Stylosan<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>s humilis English: Townsville lucerne, Townsville stylo Fabaceae herb<br />
Stylosan<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>s scabra English: seca, shrubby stylo Fabaceae herb<br />
Stylosan<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>s viscosa English: seca, shrubby stylo Fabaceae herb<br />
Tagetes patula English: French marigold, stinkweed, wild marigold Asteraceae herb<br />
Talinum fruticosum<br />
English: Ceyl<strong>on</strong>-spinach, Philippine-spinach, Surinam-purslane,<br />
waterleaf<br />
Portulacaceae herb<br />
Talinum paniculatum English: fame flower, jewels <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Opar, pink baby's-breath Portulacaceae herb<br />
Taraxacum <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>ficinale English: comm<strong>on</strong> dandeli<strong>on</strong>, dandeli<strong>on</strong>, li<strong>on</strong>'s-<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>oth Asteraceae herb<br />
Tephrosia glomeruliflora English: pink tephrosia Fabaceae shrub<br />
Tephrosia noctiflora Fabaceae herb<br />
Teucrium vesicarium Lamiaceae herb<br />
Trian<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>ma<br />
English: black pig weed, desert horse-purslane, giant pig weed,<br />
portulacastrum<br />
horse-purslane<br />
Aizoaceae herb<br />
Trichodesma zeylanicum English: camel bush Boraginaceae herb<br />
Trimezia steyermarkii Iridaceae herb<br />
Verbascum virgatum English: virgate mullein, wand mullein Scrophulariaceae herb<br />
Verbena b<strong>on</strong>ariensis English: purple<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>p, South American vervain, tall verbena Verbenaceae herb<br />
Verbena li<str<strong>on</strong>g>to</str<strong>on</strong>g>ralis English: seashore vervain Verbenaceae herb<br />
Verbena rigida English: veined verbena Verbenaceae herb<br />
Vern<strong>on</strong>ia patula Asteraceae herb<br />
Vigna radiata English: green gram, golden gram, mung, mung bean Fabaceae herb<br />
Wal<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>ria indica<br />
English: boater bush, buff coat, lea<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r coat, m<strong>on</strong>key bush, sleepy<br />
morning, velvet leaf, wal<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>ria<br />
Sterculiaceae shrub<br />
Wikstroemia indica English: tiebush Thymelacaceae shrub<br />
Wikstroemia ridleyi English: gimlette, Malay pois<strong>on</strong>s Thymelacaceae shrub<br />
Yucca aloifolia English: daggerplant, Spanish-bay<strong>on</strong>et Agavaceae shrub<br />
Ziziphus jujuba<br />
English: Chinese jujube, Chinese date, Chinese plum, comm<strong>on</strong><br />
jujube<br />
Rhamnaceae tree<br />
Zornia curvata Fabaceae herb<br />
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