A product of the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER)
This page lists all species profiled on PIER with common names beginning with the letter Q. A list of all PIER species by common name is also available, but it is a large list and may take a while to load on systems with slower internet connections.
Browse this list or use the "find" function on your web browser to search by common name, then use the link provided to access the species information via its scientific name.
If we have omitted or misspelled a common name, please contact us at pier@hear.org.
| Common name | Language | Scientific name |
| qarandila | English | Passiflora edulis (Passifloraceae) | qaranidila | Fijian | Passiflora foetida (Passifloraceae) | qaro | Fijian | Casuarina equisetifolia (Casuarinaceae) | qatima | Fijian | Triumfetta rhomboidea (Tiliaceae) | qatima | Fijian | Urena lobata (Malvaceae) | qatima ni vavalagi | Fijian | Xanthium strumarium (Asteraceae) | qawenilawe | Fijian | Sida acuta (Malvaceae) | qawenilawe | Fijian | Sida rhombifolia (Malvaceae) | qesa | Fijian | Bixa orellana (Bixaceae) | quack grass | English | Panicum repens (Poaceae) | quandong | English | Elaeocarpus angustifolius (Elaeocarpaceae) | quaramiyumut | Marshallese | Cenchrus echinatus (Poaceae) | quatre épingle | French | Senna alata (Fabaceae) | que de rat | French | Setaria parviflora (Poaceae) | queen of the night | English | Cestrum nocturnum (Solanaceae) | queen of the night | English | Hylocereus undatus (Cactaceae) | queen of the night | English | Selenicereus macdonaldiae (Cactaceae) | queen's jewels | English | Antigonon leptopus (Polygonaceae) | Queensland hemp | English | Sida rhombifolia (Malvaceae) | Queensland maple | English | Flindersia brayleyana (Rutaceae) | Queensland pigeon grass | English | Setaria pumila (Poaceae) | Queensland poplar | English | Homalanthus populifolius (Euphorbiaceae) | Queensland umbrella tree | English | Schefflera actinophylla (Araliaceae) | quelite | Spanish | Amaranthus hybridus (Amaranthaceae) | quelite | Spanish | Amaranthus retroflexus (Amaranthaceae) | quelite cenizo | Spanish | Chenopodium murale (Chenopodiaceae) | quelite espinoso | Spanish | Amaranthus spinosus (Amaranthaceae) | quelito de coyote | Spanish | Chenopodium murale (Chenopodiaceae) | quenettes | French | Melicoccus bijugatus (Sapindaceae) | quenettet | French | Melicoccus bijugatus (Sapindaceae) | quenettier | French | Melicoccus bijugatus (Sapindaceae) | quesillo | Spanish | Malva parviflora (Malvaceae) | quesillo | Spanish | Sida spinosa (Malvaceae) | quesitos | Spanish | Malva parviflora (Malvaceae) | queue de chat | French | Pennisetum polystachion (Poaceae) | queue de chien | French | Setaria sphacelata (Poaceae) | queue de rat | French | Achyranthes aspera (Amaranthaceae) | queue de rat | French | Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Verbenaceae) | queue de rat | French | Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (Verbenaceae) | queue de rat | French | Stachytarpheta mutabilis (Verbenaceae) | queue de renard | French | Amaranthus cruentus (Amaranthaceae) | quiaborana | Spanish | Malachra alceifolia (Malvaceae) | quick grass | English | Cynodon dactylon (Poaceae) | quick weed | English | Galinsoga parviflora (Asteraceae) | quickstick | English | Gliricidia sepium (Fabaceae) | quilloi quilloi | Spanish | Stellaria media (Caryophyllaceae) | quinchihue | Spanish | Tagetes minuta (Asteraceae) | quinguilla | Spanish | Chenopodium murale (Chenopodiaceae) | quinine tree | English | Cinchona pubescens (Rubiaceae) | quinoa | Spanish | Cinchona pubescens (Rubiaceae) | quinqua del quinquilla | Spanish | Chenopodium album (Chenopodiaceae) | quinquiliba | French | Senna occidentalis (Fabaceae) | quinquina rouge | French | Cinchona pubescens (Rubiaceae) | quiscual | Spanish | Quisqualis indica (Combretaceae) | quisqualis | English | Quisqualis indica (Combretaceae) | quita soliman | Spanish | Asclepias curassavica (Asclepiadaceae) | quitasol chino | Spanish | Cyperus involucratus (Cyperaceae) | quwawa | Fijian | Psidium guajava (Myrtaceae) |