Afa

Afa

fakamolemole, hala faitā

Fakafaʻafaʻahinga fakasaienisi

Puleʻanga: ʻakau Vahe: ʻakau matala Haʻa: lautengaʻiua Holongā: gentianales Kāinga: RUBIACEAE Kāinga ofi: Neonauclea Faʻahinga: forsteri

Hingoa kakato lōua

Neonauclea forsteri (Seem.) Merrill

Ko e afa ko e fuʻu ʻakau lahi ia, tupu ʻi he vao ʻo ʻEua pē. Ko e ʻuhinga tatau ko e Nauclea forsteri Seem. ʻOku ʻikai ʻoatu ʻa e hingoa fakatonga ʻi he tohi ʻo Yuncker, neongo ʻoku ʻi ai ʻa e hingoa tatau ʻi ʻUvea mo Futuna foki.

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe

• afa (lea fakaʻuvea, lea fakafutuna, lea fakahaʻamoa)

Tataku

• Multipurpose trees for agroforestry in the Pacific islands; R.R. Thaman, C.R. Elevitch, K.M. Wilkinson
• Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959
• D.R. Drake et al., Rain forest vegetation of ʻEua Island, New Zealand Journal of Botany 34, 1996

Ko e kupu ʻeni ko e potuʻi ia (stub). ʻIo, ko koe, kātaki tokoni mai ʻi hono ngāue fatu fakalahi.