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13 d. McKean Island 
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1. Bryan, E. H., Jr., 19^-2, American Polynesia , Tongg Pubisihing Co., 
Honolulu 
"There are not trees on McKean, the vegetation consisting of such 
low bilk: is Portulaca , Sesuvium and Lepturus bunchgrass. 
15 d Monihiki (Tangareva) 
1. Linton, A Murrey. lMbtes on the Vegetation on Penrhyn and Monihiki 
Islands, " The Journal of the Polynesian Society k2i 300-307. 1933. 
PP* 300-307 "of about 28 different species of native plants and a considerable 
number of imported varieties. " Mentions: Cultivated, trees, birds "take 
possession 01 islands guano bills coconuts, these replaced by puka, fono 
and taumanu native names of trees used - uses enumerated, 
p. 306 mentions: 1 . Fleurya interrupts Gand. 
2. Triumfetta procumbens Forst. 
3* Lepturus repens [(Forst)] E. Br. 
p. 307 2 types of fern "maue ", "rakotahu"; Holimeda incrossata Lem. 
Caulerpa cupressoides, Turbinana ornatu. 
2. Bryan, E. H., ^r., 1942, American Polynesia, Tongg Publishing Co. 
Honolulu 
p. 102 Cordia, Guetarda, Calaphyllum, Tournefortia mentioned as being much 
depleted. Pisonia is holding its own. 
15 d Palmerston file 
Palmyra (list) 
1. Lichens of Palmyra Atoll collected by E . Yale Dawson Identified by 
Mason E. Hale. S»c tain. 5 :n 
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