Pilea microphylla: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

artillery fern English ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

artillery plant English ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1306)

gunpowder plant English ? Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 238)

kiona topa Maori (Cook Islands) Ma‘uke Island McCormack, Gerald (2007)

likotot tot Marshallese Jaluit (Jãlwõj) Atoll Fosberg, F. R./Sachet, M.-H. (1962) (p. 15)

loktôktôk Marshallese Kili (Kõle) Atoll Vander Velde, Nancy/Vander Velde, Brian (2006) (p. 12)

loktõktõk Marshallese Marshall Islands Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

mõlowi Marshallese Marshall Islands Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

pikimaka Niuean Niue Island Sykes, W. R. (1970) (p. 210) ?

pistol plant English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)

rockweed English ? Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 39)

seling Satawalese Satawal Island Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 6)

tamole Samoan Western Samoa Islands ? (0)

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Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

English ? artillery fern Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

English ? artillery plant Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1306)

English ? gunpowder plant Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 238)

English ? pistol plant U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)

English ? rockweed Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 39)

Maori (Cook Islands) Ma‘uke Island kiona topa McCormack, Gerald (2007)

Marshallese Jaluit (Jãlwõj) Atoll likotot tot Fosberg, F. R./Sachet, M.-H. (1962) (p. 15)

Marshallese Kili (Kõle) Atoll loktôktôk Vander Velde, Nancy/Vander Velde, Brian (2006) (p. 12)

Marshallese Marshall Islands loktõktõk Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

Marshallese Marshall Islands mõlowi Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

Niuean Niue Island pikimaka Sykes, W. R. (1970) (p. 210) ?

Samoan Western Samoa Islands tamole ? (0)

Satawalese Satawal Island seling Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 6)

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Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

? English artillery fern Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

? English artillery plant Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1306)

? English gunpowder plant Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 238)

? English pistol plant U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)

? English rockweed Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 39)

Jaluit (Jãlwõj) Atoll Marshallese likotot tot Fosberg, F. R./Sachet, M.-H. (1962) (p. 15)

Kili (Kõle) Atoll Marshallese loktôktôk Vander Velde, Nancy/Vander Velde, Brian (2006) (p. 12)

Marshall Islands Marshallese loktõktõk Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

Marshall Islands Marshallese mõlowi Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

Ma‘uke Island Maori (Cook Islands) kiona topa McCormack, Gerald (2007)

Niue Island Niuean pikimaka Sykes, W. R. (1970) (p. 210) ?

Satawal Island Satawalese seling Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 6)

Western Samoa Islands Samoan tamole ? (0)

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Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

English artillery fern ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

English artillery plant ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1306)

English gunpowder plant ? Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 238)

English pistol plant ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)

English rockweed ? Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 39)

Maori (Cook Islands) kiona topa Ma‘uke Island McCormack, Gerald (2007)

Marshallese likotot tot Jaluit (Jãlwõj) Atoll Fosberg, F. R./Sachet, M.-H. (1962) (p. 15)

Marshallese loktôktôk Kili (Kõle) Atoll Vander Velde, Nancy/Vander Velde, Brian (2006) (p. 12)

Marshallese loktõktõk Marshall Islands Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

Marshallese mõlowi Marshall Islands Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)

Niuean pikimaka Niue Island Sykes, W. R. (1970) (p. 210) ?

Samoan tamole Western Samoa Islands ? (0)

Satawalese seling Satawal Island Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 6)

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

Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
artillery fern	English	?	Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)
artillery plant	English	?	Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 1306)
gunpowder plant	English	?	Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 238)
kiona topa	Maori (Cook Islands)	Ma‘uke Island	McCormack, Gerald (2007)
likotot tot	Marshallese	Jaluit (Jãlwõj) Atoll	Fosberg, F. R./Sachet, M.-H. (1962) (p. 15)
loktôktôk	Marshallese	Kili (Kõle) Atoll	Vander Velde, Nancy/Vander Velde, Brian (2006) (p. 12)
loktõktõk	Marshallese	Marshall Islands	Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)
mõlowi	Marshallese	Marshall Islands	Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 130)
pikimaka	Niuean	Niue Island	Sykes, W. R. (1970) (p. 210)	?
pistol plant	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)
rockweed	English	?	Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 39)
seling	Satawalese	Satawal Island	Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 6)
tamole	Samoan	Western Samoa Islands	? (0)