104 
along beach, flowers white, June 29, 1957, 
Stone 2110. Observed commonly on most 
islets. N.v. "moser.” 
Hedyotis biflora (L.) Lamarck, Tabl. EncycL 1: 
111, 1791. 
NAMONUITO; Magur Islet, weed, June 29, 
1957, Stone 2122. 
Morinda citrifolia L., Sp. PL 176, 1753. 
NAMONUITO: Magur Islet, in coastal forest, 
June 29, 1957, Stone 2099- Observed on all 
islets. N.v. "nen.” 
CUCURBITACEAE 
Cucurbita Pepo L., Sp. PL 1010, 1753. 
MURILO: Ruo Islet, observed in cultivation. 
NAMONUITO: Magur Islet, cultivated, June 
29, 1957, Stone 2126. N.v. "panke.” 
GOODENIACEAE 
Scaevola frutescens (Miller) Krause, Pflanzen- 
reich 54 (IV, 277): 125, 1912. 
NAMONUITO: Magur Islet, along strand, 
June 29, 1957, Stone 2111. Observed com- 
monly on all islets. N.v. "not” or "nut.” 
COMPOSITAE 
Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertner, Fruct. et 
Seminif. PL 2: 456, pi. 171, fig. 7, 1791. 
NAMONUITO: Ulul Islet, observed. A com- 
mon tropical weed. 
Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less., Linnaea 4: 291, 
1829. 
PACIFIC SCIENCE, VoL XIII, January 1959 
NAMONUITO: Ulul Islet, observed. A weed 
present on most islets. 
Wedelia biflora (L.) DC. ex Wight, Contr. Bot. 
Ind. 18, 1834. 
NAMONUITO: Magur Islet, in forest, June 
29, 1957, Stone 2092. Observed on all islets, 
common. N.v. "atugat” (Magur), "adiat” 
(Ono). 
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