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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); DILLENIIDAE; Malvales [Vascular Plants; Flowering Plants; Dicots]
MALVACEAE (Hibiscus)
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Red Musk-Mallow Abelmoschus rugosus
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Indian Mallow Abutilon indicum
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Goethea Goethea strictiflora
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Goethea cauliflora

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Sea Island Cotton Gossypium barbadense var. barbadense Vavaī
Other Names: Tree Cotton
Other Traditional Names: Vavai (RR MG), Vavai Papaa (MK), Vavai (AK), Other Polynesian: Vavae (TON), Vavae Samoa (SAM), Vavai (TAH)
Other Names: German: Baumwolle
Synonyms: Gossypium peruvianum; Gossipyium religiosum

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Upland Cotton Gossypium hirsutum var. taitense Vavaī (AK)
Other Names: Polynesian Cotton
Other Traditional Names: Vavai (AK), Other Polynesian: Vavae (TON), Vavae (SAM), Vavai (TAH)
Other Names: German: Baumwolle
Synonyms: Gossypium taitense; Gossipium religiosum

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Polynesian Maroon Hibiscus Hibiscus australensis cf. Kaute
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Kaute (RR)
Synonyms: -

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Cotton Rose Hibiscus mutabilis ‘Aute
Other Names: Rose Mallow, Changeable Hibiscus, Confederate Rose
Other Traditional Names: Aute (RR MG MT AK), Aute ??? (MK)
Synonyms: -

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Red Hibiscus Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Kaute / Kaute ‘Enua
Other Names: Chinese Hibiscus, Chinese Rose-mallow, Blacking Plant, Scarlet-double Hibiscus [Polynesian introduced]
Other Traditional Names: Kaute / Kaute Enua (RR MG AT MT AK), Kaute / Kaute Enua / Kaute Kumu (MK), Hibiscus / Kaute (PL), Kaute / Kaute Kula (TS), Kaute / Kaute Kura (TW), Kaute (MH RK PK NS)
Other Names: German: Roseneibisch; French: Hibiscus
Synonyms: -

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Fringed Hibiscus Hibiscus schizopetalus Kaute Verevere
Other Names: Coral Hibiscus, Japanese Lantern
Other Traditional Names: Kaute Verevere (RR AT MK MT), Kaute Veri (MG), Kaute ?what (AK), Kaute (TS TW)
Other Names: German: Koralleneibisch
Synonyms: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. schizopetalus

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Rose-of-Sharon Hibiscus syriacus Kaute Vare‘au
Other Names: Althaea, Shrub Althaea
Other Traditional Names: Kaute Vareau (RR MK)
Synonyms: Hibiscus acerifolius; Althaea frutex

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Tree Hibiscus Hibiscus tiliaceus ‘Au
Other Names: Beach Hibiscus, Vau [Fiji]
Other Traditional Names: Au (RR MG AT AK), Au / Puau (MK), Au / Au Mara / Au Ango (MT), Burau (PL), Purau (MH RK), Pulou (PK NS), Other Polynesian: Fau (SAM)
Other Names: French: Purau
Synonyms: Hibiscus tiliaceus tiliaceus; Hibiscus tiliaceus hastatus; Talipariti tiliaceum; Talipariti tiliaceum var. tiliaceum

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False Mallow Malvastrum coromandelianum Purūmu
Other Names: Clock Plant, Broom Weed, Prickly Malvastrum
Other Traditional Names: Purumu (RR MG AT MT), Purumu Totoro (MK)
Other Names: French: Hibiscus Piment, Hibiscus Dormant
Synonyms: Malvastrum tricuspidatum; Malva coromandelianum

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Sleeping Hibiscus Malvaviscus arboreus Kaute Moe (AT)
Other Names: Firecracker Hibiscus, Wax mallow, Turk's-cap
Other Traditional Names: Kaute (RR MT PK), Kaute Moe / Kaute Makatea (AT MK), Kaute oporo (AK)
Other Names: German: Wachsmalve
Synonyms: Malvaviscus arboreus var. mexicanus; Malvaviscus arboreus var. 'basic'; Malvaviscus mollis

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Short-flower Sida Sida acuta Purūmu
Other Names: Broom Weed, Paddy's Lucerne
Other Traditional Names: Purumu (RR MK MT), Other Polynesian: Mautofu (SAM)
Synonyms: Sida acuta acuta

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Broom Weed Sida rhombifolia Purūmu
Other Names: Cuba jute, Tall-flower Sida, Paddy's Lucerne, Queensland Hemp
Other Traditional Names: Purumu (RR MG AT MK MT AK TW RK), Pulumu (TS), Other Polynesian: Mautofu (SAM)
Synonyms: Sida rhombifolia rhombifolia

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Pacific Rosewood Thespesia populnea Miro
Other Names: Portia Tree, Polynesian Rosewood, False Rosewood, Indian Tulip Tree, Large-leaved Tulip Tree
Other Traditional Names: Miro (RR MG AT MK MT AK TW MH), Milo (TS), Other Polynesian: Milo (SAM)
Other Names: German: Pappelblättriger Eibisch; French: Bois de Rose d'Oceanie
Synonyms: Hibiscus populnea; Thespesia populnea acutiloba; Thespesia acutiloba

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Urena Weed Urena lobata Vavai-tara Tītā (MK)
Other Names: Aramina, Hibiscus Burr, Urena Burr
Other Traditional Names: Purumu (MG), Piripiri (AT), Vavai-tara Tita (MK MT), Other Polynesian: Mautofu (SAM)
Synonyms: -


PLANTAE; ANTHOPHYTA (=Angiospermae); MAGNOLIOPSIDA (=Dicotyledones); DILLENIIDAE; Lecythidales [Vascular Plants; Flowering Plants; Dicots]
LECYTHIDACEAE (Barringtonia)
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Barringtonia Barringtonia asiatica ‘Utu
Other Names: Barringtonia, Box-fruit Tree, Yum-yum Tree, Heart Tree
Other Traditional Names: Utu (RR MG AT MK MT AK PL MH RK), Hutu (TS TW), Wutu (PK), Other Polynesian: Futu (SAM)
Other Names: French: Bonnet D'évèque
Synonyms: Barringtonia speciosa; Barringtonia butonica; Mammea asiatica

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Edible Barringtonia Barringtonia edulis
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Cannonball Tree Couroupita guianensis
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Other Names: German: Kanonenkugelbaum; French: Boulet de Canon
Synonyms: -

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