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Mexican Fire-plant Euphorbia cyathophora
Other Names: Wild Poinsettia, Mexican Fireweed
Other Traditional Names: Tiale Tupapaku (TS), Tiare Tupapaku (TW)
Synonyms: Poinsettia cyathophora; Euphorbia heterophylla
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Dragon-bones Euphorbia lactea
Other Names: Candelabra Cactus, Mottled Candlestick-tree, False Cactus, Hat-rack Cactus, Mottled Shrub, Elkhorn, Frilled Fan
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Euphorbia lactea 'Havanaensis'; Euphorbia havanensis
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Christ Thorn Euphorbia milii
Other Names: Crown-of-thorns, Christ Plant
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Euphorbia milii var. splendens; Euphorbia splendens
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Poinsettia Euphorbia pulcherrima Tiare ‘Āpa-mata‘iti
Other Names: Christmas Flower, Christmas Star, Mexican Flameleaf, Lobster Plant, Painted Leaf
Other Traditional Names: Tiare apa-mataiti (RR MG AT MK MT AK)
Other Names: German: Weihnachtsstern
Synonyms: Poinsettia pulcherrima
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Flueggea Flueggea flexuosa
Other Names: Poumuli [in Samoa and Tonga]
Other Traditional Names: -, Other Polynesian: Poumuli (TON), Poumuli (SAM)
Synonyms: Securinega flexuosa; Securinega samoana
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Physic Nut Jatropha curcas Fiki
Other Names: Barbados Nut, Purging Nut
Other Traditional Names: Fiki / Tuitui Pakarangi? (RR), Tuke (AT MT), Piki (MK), Other Polynesian: Fiki (TON)
Other Names: German: Purgiernuss
Synonyms: Curcas purgans
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Pink-flowered Jatropha Jatropha integerrima
Other Names: Rose-flowered Jatropha, Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
Other Traditional Names: -
Other Names: French: Médicinier
Synonyms: Jatropha hastata; Jatropha pandurifolia
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