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Procris pedunculata

Mānga Rupe (AT)

Procris

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General Information

COMMON NAMES: Procris, Procris

TRADITIONAL NAMES: Menemene (MG), Mānga Rupe (AT MK); Other Polynesian - Fualole (SAM)

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE se.Asia - Tuamotus - Marquesas - Pitcairn

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Native; Land, mountains (+++)

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea: Present
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN
++
+++
+++
++
-
-
-
-
-

Northern Group: -
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Scientific Taxonomy

Procris pedunculata (J.R.Forster & G.Forster)
SYNONYMS: Pellionia elatostemoides [sensu TC]; Procris pedunculata var. pedunculata

TAXONOMY: PLANTAE; ANTHOPHYTA (=Angiospermae); MAGNOLIOPSIDA (=Dicotyledones); HAMAMELIDAE; Urticales; URTICACEAE

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
None Recorded.

References:
p.2/232 A.C.Smith - Flora Vitiensis Nova
p.296 I Cheeseman - Flora of Rarotonga
p.46 Wilder - Flora of Rarotonga
p.373d Whistler - Ethnobotany of the Cook Islands
p.68 McCormack/Kunzle - Rarotonga's Mountain Tracks and Plants

Data Update History (information):
zTX, zB02, zM02, zupM05a

Web Resources

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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