Mohuku vai

Mohuku vai

Fakafaʻafaʻahinga fakasaienisi

Puleʻanga: ʻakau Vahe: ʻakau matala Haʻa: lautengaʻitaha Holongā: commelinales Kāinga: COMMELINACEAE Kāinga ofi: Commelina Faʻahinga: diffusa

Hingoa kakato lōua

Commelina diffusa Burm.f. Hingoa lea fakapilitānia: Watergrass, Spreading dayflower

Vakai ki he tala fakalahi: Commons & Wikispecies

Ko e mohuku vai pe musie matala pulū ko e faʻahinga mohuku ia, mo e ngaahi matalaʻiʻakau lanulangi. Ko hono ʻuhinga tatau ko e C. nudiflora pe C. pacifica.

Ko e faitā ko e C. communis, kae ʻoku meimei tatau ʻene ʻasi.

Ngaahi faʻahinga kehekehe

• musie matala pulū, kaningi, kanini (?), Commelina benghalensis {Tropical spiderwort}
• vakai foki ki he mohukuʻapōpoa

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe

• mauʻu toga (lea fakahaʻamoa)
• mauku, mauku vai, mauku tītā, mauku puakatoro, mauku ʻoroe (lea fakakuki)
• maʻapepe (lea fakatahisi)
• honohono wai, mākolokolo (lea fakahauaiʻi)
• ai rogorogo, cobulabula, co qaloqalo, ... (lea fakafisi)

Tataku

• http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=5970
• Hokohoko ngaahi ʻakau; Vaʻa fekumi ngoue Vainī
• Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
• Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959

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