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Full Species Listing of the Cook Islands Biodiversity Database in taxonomic order.
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PLANTAE; ANTHOPHYTA (=Angiospermae); MAGNOLIOPSIDA (=Dicotyledones); CARYOPHYLLIDAE; Caryophyllales [Vascular Plants; Flowering Plants; Dicots]
NYCTAGINACEAE (Bougainvillea)
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Bougainvillea Bougainvillea peruviana
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Bougainvillea Bougainvillea spectabilis
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Bougainvillea Bougainvillea Xbuttiana Tāria
Other Names: Red Bougainvillea, Purple Bougainvillea, Double-bracted Bougainvillea
Other Traditional Names: Taria (RR MG MT TW MH RK), Tiare Taratara (AT), itaria (MK AK), Bougainvillia (PL), Talia (TS), Other Polynesian: Felila (SAM)
Other Names: German: Bougainvillie, Drillingsblume; French: Bougainvillée
Synonyms: Bougainvillea glabra X Bougainvillea peruviana

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Four-o'clock Flower Mirabilis jalapa Tiare Moe
Other Names: Marvel of Peru, Beauty-of-the-Night, False Jalap
Other Traditional Names: Tiare Moe (RR AT MK MT AK PL), Uraura (MG), Tiare Numero (MH RK), Other Polynesian: Peteli (SAM)
Other Names: German: Wunderblume
Synonyms: -

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Pisonia Pisonia grandis Pukatea
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Pukatea (RR AT MK MT AK PL), Puka Avarua (MG), Puka / Pukatea (TS TW), Puka (MH RK PK NS), Other Polynesian: Puavai (SAM)
Synonyms: Ceodes umbraculifera

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Mountain Pisonia Pisonia umbellifera
Other Names: Bird-catcher Tree, Para-para
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Ceodes umbellifera; Ceodes umbellata; Pisonia excelsa; Pisonia inermis; Pisonia brunoniana


AIZOACEAE (Ice-plant)
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Creeping Ice-Plant Lampranthus multiradiatus
Other Names: Noon Flower
Other Traditional Names: -, Other Polynesian: Akulikuli-Lei (HAW)
Synonyms: Mesembryanthemum roseum; Mesembryanthemum multiradiatum; Lampranthus glomeratus; Lampranthus roseus

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Ice Plant Lampranthus spectabilis
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Sea Purslane Sesuvium portulacastrum Pōkea-tai (MT?)
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Pokea-tai? (MT), Other Polynesian: Kamole (TON), Tamole (SAM)
Synonyms: Portulaca portulacastrum


CACTACEAE (Cactus)
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Queen-of-the-night Cactus Epiphyllum oxypetalum Tiare Ora-varu
Other Names: Gooseneck Cactus, Night-blooming Cereus [in error, refers to Hylocereus undutus]
Other Traditional Names: Tiare Ora-varu (RR MG AT MK MT AK PL MH?)
Other Names: French: Belle de Nuit
Synonyms: -

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Night-blooming Cereus Hylocereus undutus
Other Names: Honolulu Queen
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Hylocereus triangularis

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Cochineal Cactus Nopalea cochenillifera
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -, Other Polynesian: Rapahoe (TAH)
Synonyms: Cactus cochenillifera; Opuntia cochenillifera

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Sausage-chain Cactus Rhipsalis clavata aff.
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Hatiora clavata

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Christmas Cactus Schlumbergera truncata
Other Names: Claw Cactus, Crab Cactus, Yoke Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus, Linkleaf.
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Zygocactus truncatus

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Anthony's Rick-rack Selenicereus anthonyanus
Other Names: St. Anthony's Rick-rack, Rick-rack Cactus; Ric-rac Cactus, Fishbone Cactus, Zig-zag Cactus
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Cryptocereus anthonyanus; Epiphyllum anthonyanus


CHENOPODIACEAE (Spinach)
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Silverbeet Beta vulgaris 'Cicla'
Other Names: Swiss Chard [USA, UK], Seakale Beet, Silver beet
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -


AMARANTHACEAE (Amaranth)
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Chaff-flower Weed Achyranthes aspera Kōpū Varu (AT)
Other Names: Achyranthes Weed
Other Traditional Names: Tumu Enua (MG), Kopu Varu (MK), Piripiri (MT), Other Polynesian: Tamatama (TON), Lau Tamatama (SAM)
Synonyms: -

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Polynesian Chaff-flower Achyranthes velutina Kōpū Varu (AT)
Other Names: Achyranthes
Other Traditional Names: Tumu Enua (MG), Kopu Varu (AT MK), Piripiri (MT), Taumakomako (PK)
Synonyms: -

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False Globe-amaranth Alternanthera brasiliana
Other Names: Purple Alternanthera
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Alternanthera dentata

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Sessile Joyweed Alternanthera sessilis Mata Kura (AT)
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Mata Kura (AT)
Synonyms: Gomphrena; Alternanthera triandra; Alternanthera nodiflora

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