Biocontrol For Pacific Weeds | Weed Local Names

Local Name Id

Weed Family Name

Zingiberaceae

Weed Scientific Name*

Hedychium coronarium

English Common Name

white butterfly ginger lily

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American Samoa

teuila, teuila pa'epa'e

Cook Islands

kaopui teatea, kōpī, re'a, re‘a teatea, kōpī teatea

Fiji

ndrove, cevuga vula, dalasika, thevunga, kapui fisi, kapui perperi

French Polynesia

Federated States of Micronesia

chabubu, chawiwi, sifif nisepan, sinter pwetepwet, sinsea, sinsér, sinter, sinter oangoahng, sinter pwetepwet, sintia, tolon, trewiwi, tunun, zinzer

Guam

Hawaii

‘awapuhi ke‘oke‘o

Kiribati

Marshall Islands

Nauru

New Caledonia

Niue

Northern Marianas

Palau

Pitcairn Islands

Papua New Guinea

Samoa

teuila, teuila pa'epa'e

Solomon Islands

Tokelau

Tonga

ndrove, cevuga vula, dalasika, teuila, thevunga

Tuvalu

Vanuatu

Wallis & Futuna

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