Cymbopogon refractus: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

aretu monoi Tahitian Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

aretu noanoa Tahitian Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

barbwire grass English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

othangithangi Fijian Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

ramba Fijian Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

soap grass English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

thoyangiyangi Fijian Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

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Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

English ? barbwire grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English ? soap grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Fijian Fiji Islands othangithangi Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Fijian Fiji Islands ramba Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Fijian Fiji Islands thoyangiyangi Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Tahitian Society Islands aretu monoi Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

Tahitian Society Islands aretu noanoa Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

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Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

? English barbwire grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

? English soap grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Fiji Islands Fijian othangithangi Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Fiji Islands Fijian ramba Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Fiji Islands Fijian thoyangiyangi Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Society Islands Tahitian aretu monoi Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

Society Islands Tahitian aretu noanoa Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

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Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

English barbwire grass ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

English soap grass ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)

Fijian othangithangi Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Fijian ramba Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Fijian thoyangiyangi Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)

Tahitian aretu monoi Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

Tahitian aretu noanoa Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)

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Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
aretu monoi	Tahitian	Society Islands	Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)
aretu noanoa	Tahitian	Society Islands	Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 332)
barbwire grass	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
othangithangi	Fijian	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)
ramba	Fijian	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)
soap grass	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)
thoyangiyangi	Fijian	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 379)