List of Samoan plant common names - Wikipedia
WEBBelow are some Samoan plant names in alphabetical order in the Samoan language and their corresponding descriptions in English. [1] [2] [3] Many are used in traditional medicines in the Samoa Islands comprising Samoa and American Samoa.
The Flora of Samoa Home
WEBThe Flora of Samoa: The Native and Naturalized Plants of the Samoan Archipelago. This project presents the first published comprehensive flora of the archipelago, (excluding ferns and fern allies) of the Samoan archipelago, including both American Samoa and the Independent State of Samoa.
Top 20 Most Common Plants in Samoa - PictureThis
WEBIn Samoa, you can find Hong Kong orchid tree, Song of india, Black raspberry, Cardboard palm, Purple amaranth, and more! There are 20 types of plants in total. Be sure to look out for these common plants when you’re walking on the streets, in …
American Samoa - U.S. National Park Service
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Plant communities of the park, from the mountaintops down to the ocean, are largely tropical rainforest. It is an evergreen forest and the climax vegetation of the equatorial climate.
Study confirms anti-inflammatory property of traditional Samoan …
WEBNov 19, 2021 · Researchers and Samoan traditional healers have set up gardens to protect traditional medicinal plants with therapeutic potential from the impacts of climate change and environmental destruction.
WEBThis guide comprises a taxonomic key to the most commonly used medicinal plants in Samoa, followed by an account of each of the species. The featured species, which are the same plants included in Samoan Herbal Medicine (Whistler 1996), are arranged in alphabetical order by their Samoan name.
Plants of National Park of American Samoa - University of Hawaiʻi
WEBPlants of the National Park of American Samoa is an illustrated list of plants occurring within the park -- each name linked to a species by family. Thumbnail pictures on the family list pages link to enlarged photos.
Plants in Samoan Culture: The Ethnobotany of Samoa
WEBJun 15, 2001 · The book, which is richly illustrated with about 150 black and white photos, includes all the current and traditional use of plants in Samoan culture.
(PDF) Annotated list of Samoan plant names - ResearchGate
WEBOct 1, 1984 · This is a preliminary survey of the use of plants for medicinal purposes in the Samoan Islands, the purpose of which is to pioneer the way for a more detailed study of specific plants and...
Healing properties of Samoan plants verified | RNZ News
WEBAug 18, 2020 · Fue Saina, Mamala and Fuafua were among 10 of the plants that successfully stopped the growth of staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which cause many common skin infections. The other four including, Futu and Ifi proved effective in helping skin to heal faster.
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