Polynesian Heliotrope (Heliotropium anomalum)

Polynesian Heliotrope (Heliotropium anomalum)

Polynesian Heliotrope (Heliotropium anomalum) is native to the Anaa atoll. Native range is Pacific.


Tree Heliotrope (Heliotropium arboreum)

Tree Heliotrope (Heliotropium arboreum)

Tree Heliotrope (Heliotropium arboreum) is native to Anaa and grows widespread here. I found none in bloom the few hours I was on Anaa, but my host put the…


Indian Mulberry (Morinda citrifolia)

Indian Mulberry (Morinda citrifolia)

When this fruit is ripe it turns white and smelly - some therefore call it cheese fruit! Indian Mulberry (Morinda citrifolia) is rich in carbohydrates and…


Polynesian Beach-Spurge (Euphorbia fosbergii)

Polynesian Beach-Spurge (Euphorbia fosbergii)

Polynesian Beach-Spurge (Euphorbia fosbergii) is endemic to French Polynesia and the Anaa atoll and it grows widespread. The population of bees is abundant…