Malvastrum coromandelianum: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
broom weed	English	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
clock plant	English	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
escobilla	Chamorro	Guam Island	Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)
false mallow	English	?	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
hopa	Marquesan	Fatu Hiva Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
hopa	Marquesan	Hiva Oa Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
ko vai iva	Tahitian	Aukena Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
koai	Tahitian	Aukena Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
motofu lau taletale	Niuean	Niue Island	Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 81)
poronu	Tuamotuan	Manihi Atoll	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
prickly malvastrum	English	?	? (0)
puehu	Marquesan	Nuku Hiva (Nukahiva) Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
purumu	Mangarevan	Mangareva (Gambier) Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
purūmu	Maori (Cook Islands)	Cook Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)
purumu	Tahitian	Tahiti Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
te‘ehoosi	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
te‘ehosi	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 55)
te‘ekosi	Tongan	Tonga Islands	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 181)

Language/Location/Common name

Language	Location	Common name	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
Chamorro	Guam Island	escobilla	Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)
English	?	false mallow	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
English	?	prickly malvastrum	? (0)
English	Fiji Islands	broom weed	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
English	Fiji Islands	clock plant	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
Mangarevan	Mangareva (Gambier) Island	purumu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Maori (Cook Islands)	Cook Islands	purūmu	Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)
Marquesan	Fatu Hiva Island	hopa	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Marquesan	Hiva Oa Island	hopa	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Marquesan	Nuku Hiva (Nukahiva) Island	puehu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Niuean	Niue Island	motofu lau taletale	Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 81)
Tahitian	Aukena Island	ko vai iva	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tahitian	Aukena Island	koai	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tahitian	Tahiti Island	purumu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tongan	Tonga Islands	te‘ehoosi	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
Tongan	Tonga Islands	te‘ehosi	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 55)
Tongan	Tonga Islands	te‘ekosi	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 181)
Tuamotuan	Manihi Atoll	poronu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)

Location/Language/Common name

Location	Language	Common name	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
?	English	false mallow	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
?	English	prickly malvastrum	? (0)
Aukena Island	Tahitian	ko vai iva	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Aukena Island	Tahitian	koai	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Cook Islands	Maori (Cook Islands)	purūmu	Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)
Fatu Hiva Island	Marquesan	hopa	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Fiji Islands	English	broom weed	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
Fiji Islands	English	clock plant	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
Guam Island	Chamorro	escobilla	Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)
Hiva Oa Island	Marquesan	hopa	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Mangareva (Gambier) Island	Mangarevan	purumu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Manihi Atoll	Tuamotuan	poronu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Niue Island	Niuean	motofu lau taletale	Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 81)
Nuku Hiva (Nukahiva) Island	Marquesan	puehu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tahiti Island	Tahitian	purumu	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tonga Islands	Tongan	te‘ehoosi	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
Tonga Islands	Tongan	te‘ehosi	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 55)
Tonga Islands	Tongan	te‘ekosi	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 181)

Language/Common name/Location

Language	Common name	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
Chamorro	escobilla	Guam Island	Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)
English	broom weed	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
English	clock plant	Fiji Islands	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 434)
English	false mallow	?	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
English	prickly malvastrum	?	? (0)
Mangarevan	purumu	Mangareva (Gambier) Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Maori (Cook Islands)	purūmu	Cook Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)
Marquesan	hopa	Fatu Hiva Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Marquesan	hopa	Hiva Oa Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Marquesan	puehu	Nuku Hiva (Nukahiva) Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Niuean	motofu lau taletale	Niue Island	Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 81)
Tahitian	ko vai iva	Aukena Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tahitian	koai	Aukena Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tahitian	purumu	Tahiti Island	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)
Tongan	te‘ehoosi	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 29)
Tongan	te‘ehosi	Tonga Islands	Whistler, W. A. (1983) (p. 55)
Tongan	te‘ekosi	Tonga Islands	Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 181)
Tuamotuan	poronu	Manihi Atoll	Florence, J. (2004) (p. 222)

This page was created on 30 SEP 2005 by PT for PIER, and was last updated on 7 Jan 2008 by PIER.