Olavai

Olavai

fakamolemole, hala faitā

Fakafaʻafaʻahinga fakasaienisi

Puleʻanga:	ʻakau
Vahe:	ʻakau matala
Haʻa:	lautengaʻiua
Holongā:	celastrales (founga motuʻa)
Kāinga:	ICACINACEAE
Kāinga ofi:	Citronella
Faʻahinga:	samoensis

Hingoa kakato lōua

Citronella samoensis (A.Gray) Howard

Ko e olavai pe tutuna ko e fuʻu ʻakau lahi ia. ʻOku tupu pē ʻi ʻEua (pea mo Haʻamoa). ʻOku manakoa ʻa hono foʻi fua ʻe he ngaahi manupuna. Ko hono ʻuhinga tatau: Villaresia samoensis.

Ngaahi faʻahinga kehekehe

tutuna; vakai foki ki he koli mo e masi
tutuna, Psychotria insularum (RUBIACEAE) {wild island coffee}

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe

matalafi (lea fakahaʻamoa), Psychotria insularum
olavai (lea fakafutuna)

Tataku

Hokohoko ngaahi ʻakau; Vaʻa fekumi ngoue Vainī
Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
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.