Entries from Yuncker 1959 in Pollex-Online
Yuncker, T. G. (1959). Plants of Tonga. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tongan | Mahelehele | (Cyperus javanicus) Problematic |
| Tongan | Ngingie | Shore shrubs or small trees (Suriana maritima) and (Pemphis acidula) |
| Tongan | Kalakalaʔapusi | (Acalypha wilkesiana) |
| Tongan | Kihikihi | Herbs (Desmodium triflorum) and (Oxalis corniculata). (Oxalis corniculata) and sometimes other small, prostrate, weedy plants (Whr). |
| Tongan | Langakali | A shrub or small tree (Aglaia saltatorum) |
| Tongan | Lekileki | Puzzlenut tree (Xylocarpus granatum) |
| Tongan | Maile | A fragrant shrub (Alyxia stellata) |
| Tongan | Makai | A tree (Canarium samoense) |
| Tongan | Manaui | A tree (Garuga floribunda) |
| Tongan | Nukonuka | A shrub (Decaspermum fruticosum) |
| Tongan | Ola/maka | (Gymnosporia vitiensis) |
| Tongan | ʔOlongaa | A small tree (Pipturus argenteus) |
| Tongan | Pako/pako | Name for several grasses; general name for small introduced sedges (Cyperus spp.) (Whr) |
| Tongan | Pualiki | A tree (Melicytus ramiflorus). (Crataeva religiosa) (Tafahi) (Whr). |
| Tongan | Hakato | A fern (Asplenium nidus) ; (Acrostichum aureum) |
| Tongan | Takataka | A glabrous, tufted herb (Fimbristylis autumnalis) |
| Tongan | Toto | A small tree (Cerbera manghas) |
| Tongan | Tutu/ʔuli | A vine (Jasminum didymum) whose juice may be used as ink Problematic |
| Niue | Motie pako | A common weed (Cyperus cyperoides) |
