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Niue

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  • 22 September 2009
    Niue
  • General data
  • Region: Oceania
  • Area (km2): NaN
  • Climates: Tropical
  • Capital: Alofi
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The table lists the species recorded in the Compendium for this region (from the full species datasheets). It includes species that are invasive in this region, those for which there is no data on invasive status, and also species that are not invasive in the region but are reported as invasive elsewhere. This summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the distribution record. For further information, please follow the link to the datasheet.

DomainKingdomPhylumSpeciesDistributionOriginInvasiveReferences
EukaryotaFungiAscomycotaElsinoë australis (citrus scab)PresentCABI/EPPO, 2012; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaFungiAscomycotaGuignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)Absent, invalid recordCABI/EPPO, 2012; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaFungiAscomycotaMycosphaerella fijiensis (black Sigatoka)PresentIntroducedYesStover, 1976; Dingley et al., 1981; CABI/EPPO, 2011; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaFungiAscomycotaPseudocercospora angolensis (leaf spot of Citrus spp.)Absent, confirmed by surveyEPPO, 2014
EukaryotaFungiBasidiomycotaPhakopsora pachyrhizi (soyabean rust)PresentMcKenzie & Jackson, 1990; Dingley et al., 1981; EPPO, 2014; CABI/EPPO, 2015
EukaryotaFungiBasidiomycotaPhellinus noxius (brown tea root disease)PresentCABI & EPPO, 1997
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaAnoplolepis gracilipes (yellow crazy ant)PresentIntroducedISSG, 2011
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaAonidiella aurantii (red scale)PresentIIE, 1996
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaAphis gossypii (cotton aphid)PresentCarver, 1996
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaBactrocera kirkiPresentHeimoana et al., 1997a; EPPO, 2014; CABI/EPPO, 2013
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaBactrocera passiflorae (Fijian fruit fly)PresentEPPO, 2014; Heimonana et al., 1997a
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaBactrocera xanthodes (Pacific fruit fly)PresentEPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaBemisia tabaci (tobacco whitefly)PresentCAB European, 1998; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaBemisia tabaci (MEAM1) (silverleaf whitefly)PresentCABI/EPPO, 1999; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaChrysomphalus aonidum (circular scale)PresentMaddison, 1976
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaChrysomphalus dictyospermi (dictyospermum scale)PresentMaddison, 1976; Williams & Watson, 1988
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaCulex quinquefasciatus (southern house mosquito)WidespreadIntroducedHuang, 1977
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaCylas formicarius (sweet potato weevil)PresentCABI/EPPO, 2004; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaDysmicoccus brevipes (pineapple mealybug)PresentBen-Dov, 1994
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaEuwallacea fornicatus (tea shot-hole borer)PresentIntroducedYesBeaver & Maddison, 1990; CABI/EPPO, 2013
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaHemiberlesia lataniae (latania scale)PresentWilliams & Watson, 1988
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaMonomorium destructor (Singapore ant)PresentISSG, 2011
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaNezara viridula (green stink bug)PresentCABI/EPPO, 1998
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaOryctes rhinoceros (coconut rhinoceros beetle)PresentEPPO, 2014; CABI/EPPO, 1998
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaParatrechina longicornis (crazy ant)PresentIntroducedISSG, 2011
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaPheidole megacephala (big-headed ant)PresentIntroducedISSG, 2009
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaPlanococcus citri (citrus mealybug)PresentWilliams & Watson, 1988; CABI/EPPO, 1999
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaSpodoptera litura (taro caterpillar)PresentYesIIE, 1993; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaUnaspis citri (citrus snow scale)PresentWilliams & Watson, 1988; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaArthropodaXyleborus perforans (island pinhole borer)PresentIntroducedYesWood & Bright, 1992
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataCanis lupus familiaris (dogs)PresentIntroducedISSG, 2011
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataLutjanus kasmira (blueline snapper)WidespreadNativeAllen, 1985
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataOreochromis mossambicus (Mozambique tilapia)PresentIntroducedFroese Pauly, 2004
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataRattus norvegicus (brown rat)PresentIntroducedYesISSG, 2011
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataRattus rattus (black rat)PresentIntroducedYesISSG, 2011
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataSus scrofa [ISC] (feral pig)Unconfirmed recordIntroducedSPREP, 2000
EukaryotaMetazoaChordataTyto alba (Barn owl)PresentNativeBirdLife International, 2012
EukaryotaMetazoaMolluscaCornu aspersum (common garden snail)Absent, intercepted onlyIntroducedPESTNET, 2015; PESTNET, 2015
EukaryotaMetazoaMolluscaLissachatina fulica (giant African land snail)Absent, formerly presentSouth Pacific Commission, 1979; AQIS, 2003
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaHelicotylenchus multicinctus (banana spiral nematode)PresentCABI/EPPO, 2003
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaMeloidogyne arenaria (peanut root-knot nematode)PresentCABI/EPPO, 2003
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaMeloidogyne incognita (root-knot nematode)PresentBridge, 1988; CABI/EPPO, 2002
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaMeloidogyne javanica (sugarcane eelworm)WidespreadBridge, 1988; CABI/EPPO, 2002
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaPratylenchus coffeae (banana root nematode)PresentBridge, 1988; CABI/EPPO, 2000; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaRadopholus similis (burrowing nematode)PresentOrton, 1980; CABI/EPPO, 1999; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaMetazoaNematodaTylenchulus semipenetrans (citrus root nematode)PresentCABI/EPPO, 1999; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAbrus precatorius (rosary pea)PresentYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAbutilon grandifolium (hairy Indian mallow)PresentIntroducedGBIF, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAbutilon indicum (country mallow)PresentNativePROTA, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAchyranthes aspera (devil's horsewhip)PresentSwarbrick, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAdenanthera pavonina (red-bead tree)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004; ILDIS, 2002
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAgeratum conyzoides (billy goat weed)PresentIntroducedWaterhouse, 1997; PIER, 2016
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAleurites moluccanus (candlenut tree)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAllamanda cathartica (yellow allamanda)PresentIntroducedSpace & Flynn, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAlocasia macrorrhizos (giant taro)PresentIntroducedSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAlpinia purpurata (red ginger)PresentIntroducedSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAnnona glabra (pond apple)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAnnona muricata (soursop)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAnnona reticulata (bullock's heart)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAnnona squamosa (sugar apple)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2009
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAnredera cordifolia (Madeira vine)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAntigonon leptopus (coral vine)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaArgemone mexicana (Mexican poppy)PresentIntroducedSpace & Flynn, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAristolochia elegans (elegant Dutchman’s pipe)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaArtocarpus altilis (breadfruit)PresentIntroducedRagone, 2006
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaArundo donax (giant reed)PresentIntroducedClayton et al., 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAsparagus densiflorus (asparagus fern)PresentPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAsystasia gangetica (chinese violet)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaAxonopus fissifoliusReported present or known to be presentIntroducedYesPIER, 2012; GBIF, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaBambusa vulgaris (common bamboo)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaBarleria cristata (Philippine violet)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaBarringtonia asiatica (sea poison tree)PresentNativeGovaerts & Tulig, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaBauhinia monandra (Napoleon's plume)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaBidens pilosa (blackjack)PresentUSDA Forest Service, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaBoerhavia coccinea (scarlet spiderling)PresentIntroducedGBIF, 2016
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCaesalpinia pulcherrima (peacock flower)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014; ILDIS, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCalliandra houstoniana var. calothyrsus (calliandra)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014; Space et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCalopogonium mucunoides (calopo)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCalotropis procera (apple of sodom)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2003
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCanna indica (canna lilly)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCardiospermum halicacabum (balloon vine)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCassia fistula (Indian laburnum)PresentIntroducedILDIS, 2014; PIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCasuarina equisetifolia (casuarina)PresentPIER, 2002
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCatharanthus roseus (Madagascar periwinkle)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCenchrus ciliaris (Buffel grass)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCentella asiatica (Asiatic pennywort)PresentIntroducedYesGBIF, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCestrum nocturnum (night jessamine)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaChamaecrista nictitans (sensitive partridge pea)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004; PIER, 2013; Space & Flynn, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaChrysopogon aciculatus (golden false beardgrass)PresentNativeSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCleome viscosa (Asian spiderflower)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaClerodendrum chinense (Chinese glory bower)WidespreadIntroducedYesSpace & Flynn, 2000; Englberger, 2009
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaClerodendrum speciosissimum (Java glory bower)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaClerodendrum thomsoniae (bleeding glory bower)Present only in captivity/cultivationIntroducedMoldenke, 1944
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCocos nucifera (coconut)PresentIntroducedGovaerts et al., 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaColocasia esculenta (taro)PresentIntroducedSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCombretum indicum (Rangoon creeper)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCordyline fruticosa (ti plant)PresentRandall, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCrassocephalum crepidioides (redflower ragleaf)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCuscuta campestris (field dodder)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCyanthillium cinereum (little ironweed)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCymbopogon nardus (citronella grass)LocalisedIntroducedeMonocot, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCynodon dactylon (Bermuda grass)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014; PIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCynodon nlemfuensis (African Bermuda-grass)PresentIntroducedClayton et al., 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaCyperus rotundus (purple nutsedge)PresentIntroducedYesWhistler, 1988
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDactyloctenium aegyptium (crowfoot grass)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2016
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDatura metel (Hindu datura)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDelonix regia (flamboyant)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2009; ILDIS, 2009
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDesmodium incanum (creeping beggerweed)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDichanthium annulatum (Kleberg's bluestem)PresentIntroducedYesWhistler, 1988
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDigitaria ciliaris (southern crabgrass)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDioscorea alata (white yam)PresentIntroducedGovaerts, 2013; FAO, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaDioscorea bulbifera (air potato)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaEchinochloa colona (junglerice)PresentIntroducedYesWhistler, 1988
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaEchinochloa crus-galli (barnyard grass)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaElaeis guineensis (African oil palm)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaEleusine indica (goose grass)PresentIntroducedYesSwarbrick, 1989
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaEmilia sonchifolia (red tasselflower)PresentWaterhouse, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaEpipremnum pinnatum (centipede tongavine)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2009
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaEugenia uniflora (Surinam cherry)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaFalcataria moluccana (batai wood)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014; ILDIS, 2009
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaFicus elastica (rubber plant)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaFoeniculum vulgare (fennel)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaGliricidia sepium (mother of cocoa)PresentIntroducedSpace & Flynn, 2000b
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaGrevillea robusta (silky oak)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaHedychium flavescens (wild ginger)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaHeliconia bihai (macaw flower)PresentIntroducedSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaHeterotis rotundifolia (pink lady)PresentIntroducedSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaHibiscus tiliaceus (coast cottonwood)PresentNativeUSDA-ARS, 2016
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaHylocereus undatus (dragon fruit)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaHypochaeris radicata (cat's ear)PresentIntroducedGBIF, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaIndigofera hirsuta (hairy indigo)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaIndigofera spicata (creeping indigo)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaIndigofera suffruticosa (Anil indigo)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaJacaranda mimosifolia (jacaranda)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaJatropha curcas (jatropha)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaKalanchoe daigremontiana (devil's backbone)PresentIntroducedSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaLantana camara (lantana)WidespreadIntroducedYesMeyer, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaLeonurus japonicus (honeyweed)PresentIntroducedYesSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaLeucaena leucocephala (leucaena)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2007
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaLonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMangifera indica (mango)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMegathyrsus maximus (Guinea grass)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMelia azedarach (Chinaberry)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2002
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMelinis minutiflora (molasses grass)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMerremia peltataPresentWaterhouse, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMerremia tuberosa (woodrose)PresentIntroducedYesSpace & Flynn, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMikania micrantha (bitter vine)Restricted distributionIntroducedYesMeyer, 2000; PIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMimosa diplotricha (giant sensitive plant)Restricted distributionIntroducedYesKonelio, 2003; PIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMimosa pudica (sensitive plant)WidespreadIntroducedYesPIER, 2008; Waterhouse & Norris, 1987
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaMomordica charantia (bitter gourd)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaNeonotonia wightii (perennial soybean)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaNicotiana tabacum (tobacco)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaOpuntia monacantha (common prickly pear)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2013
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaOxalis corniculata (creeping woodsorrel)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPaspalum scrobiculatum (ricegrass paspalum)PresentPIER, 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPaspalum vaginatum (seashore paspalum)PresentNativeSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPassiflora edulis (passionfruit)PresentIntroducedUSDA-ARS, 2014; Space et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPassiflora foetida (red fruit passion flower)PresentWaterhouse, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPennisetum purpureum (elephant grass)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPhaius tankervilleae (nun’s-hood orchid)PresentNativeeMonocot, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPhysalis angulata (cutleaf groundcherry)PresentIntroducedYesSykes, 1970; Whistler, 1988; Space et al., 2004; Whistler & Atherton, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPhysalis peruviana (Cape gooseberry)PresentIntroducedYesUSDA-ARS, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPinus caribaea (Caribbean pine)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPiper aduncum (spiked pepper)WidespreadIntroducedHartemink, 2006
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPlectranthus amboinicus (Indian borage)PresentIntroducedGovaerts, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPsidium guajava (guava)PresentIntroducedInstitute of Pacific Islands Forestry, 2002; PIER, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPueraria montana var. lobata (kudzu)PresentIntroducedSykes, 1970; ILDIS, 2007; EPPO, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaPueraria phaseoloides (tropical kudzu)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaRicinus communis (castor bean)PresentIntroducedSpace & Flynn, 2000; PIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSalvia occidentalis (West Indian sage)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSamanea saman (rain tree)PresentIntroducedSpace & Flynn , 2000; ILDIS, 2002
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSanchezia parvibracteata (sanchezia)PresentIntroducedSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSansevieria trifasciata (mother-in-law’s tongue)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaScaevola taccada (beach naupaka)PresentNativeUSDA-ARS, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSenna occidentalis (coffee senna)PresentIntroducedILDIS, 2002
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSenna siamea (yellow cassia)PresentIntroducedILDIS, 2007; PIER, 2007
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSida acuta (sida)WidespreadIntroducedYesWaterhouse & Norris, 1987; Whistler, 1988
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSolanum torvum (turkey berry)PresentWaterhouse, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSonchus oleraceus (common sowthistle)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSpathodea campanulata (African tulip tree)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSpathoglottis plicata (Philippine ground orchid)PresentNativeGovaerts, 2012
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSpermacoce verticillata (shrubby false buttonwood)PresentIntroducedYesPIER, 2016
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSphagneticola trilobata (wedelia)PresentIntroducedYesSpace & Flynn, 2000b; PIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSporobolus africanus (rat’s tail grass)PresentIntroducedYeseMonocot, 2016; PIER, 2016
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaStachytarpheta cayennensis (blue snakeweed)Present, few occurrencesIntroducedYesFosberg et al., 1979; Space & Flynn, 2000; Space et al., 2009; Whistler & Atherton, 1997; USDA-ARS, 2015; PIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaStachytarpheta jamaicensis (Jamaica vervain)PresentWhistler, 1983
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaStachytarpheta urticifolia (rattail)Absent, unreliable recordMoldenke, 1944
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSyngonium podophyllum (arrowhead vine)PresentIntroducedYesEnglberger, 2009; Space et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSyzygium cumini (black plum)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2008
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaSyzygium jambos (rose apple)PresentIntroducedSpace & Flynn, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTaraxacum officinale complex (dandelion)PresentIntroducedSwarbrick, 1997
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTecoma stans (yellow bells)PresentIntroducedYesSpace & Flynn, 2000b
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTephrosia candida (white tephrosia)PresentIntroducedILDIS, 2013; PIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTerminalia catappa (Singapore almond)Present
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaThunbergia alata (black eyed Susan)PresentIntroducedWhistler, 1988
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaThunbergia fragrans (whitelady)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTithonia diversifolia (Tithonia)WidespreadIntroducedUSDA-ARS, 2014
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaToona ciliata (toon)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2011
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTradescantia spathacea (boat lily)PresentIntroducedYesSpace & Flynn, 2000; Space et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaTradescantia zebrina (wandering jew)PresentIntroducedYesSpace & Flynn, 2000
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaUrena lobata (caesar weed)PresentIntroducedYesSykes, 1970; PIER, 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaUrochloa distachya (signal grass)PresentIntroducedPIER, 2015
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaUrochloa mutica (para grass)PresentIntroducedYesSpace et al., 2004
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaVigna marina (beach bean)PresentNativeSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaXanthosoma sagittifolium (elephant ear)PresentIntroducedSykes, 1970
EukaryotaPlantaeSpermatophytaZingiber zerumbet (shampoo ginger)PresentIntroducedGovaerts, 2013

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Agricultural Production

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2011-2007 | 2006-2002
crop20112010200920082007
BananasArea Harvested38Im39Im42Im42Im40F
BananasProduction Quantity76Im113Im101Im90Im80F
BananasYield20000Fc28974.4Fc24047.6Fc21428.6Fc20000Fc
CassavaArea Harvested6Im7Im6Im12Im10F
CassavaProduction Quantity37Im42Im34Im45Im50F
CassavaYield61666.7Fc60000Fc56666.7Fc37500Fc50000Fc
Citrus fruit, nesArea Harvested
Citrus fruit, nesProduction Quantity
Citrus fruit, nesYield
Citrus Fruit,Total + (Total)Area Harvested26A 25A 26A 25A 25A
Citrus Fruit,Total + (Total)Production Quantity89A 92A 95A 146A 130A
Citrus Fruit,Total + (Total)Yield34230.8Fc36800Fc36538.5Fc58400Fc52000Fc
CoconutsArea Harvested3287F 3287Im3253Im3231Im3150F
CoconutsProduction Quantity3174Im3066Im3079Im2811Im2600F
CoconutsYield9656.22Fc9327.65Fc9465.11Fc8700.09Fc8253.97Fc
Fruit excl Melons,Total + (Total)Area Harvested1270A 1242A 1292A 1265A 1244A
Fruit excl Melons,Total + (Total)Production Quantity715A 776A 784A 950A 846A
Fruit excl Melons,Total + (Total)Yield5629.92Fc6247.99Fc6068.11Fc7509.88Fc6800.64Fc
Fruit Fresh NesArea Harvested994Im971Im1009Im988Im972Im
Fruit Fresh NesProduction Quantity420Im436Im449Im569Im507Im
Fruit Fresh NesYield4225.35Fc4490.22Fc4449.95Fc5759.11Fc5216.05Fc
Fruit, tropical fresh nesArea Harvested212Im207Im215Im210Im207Im
Fruit, tropical fresh nesProduction Quantity130Im135Im139Im145Im129Im
Fruit, tropical fresh nesYield6132.08Fc6521.74Fc6465.12Fc6904.76Fc6231.88Fc
Lemons and limesArea Harvested26Im25Im26Im25F 25F
Lemons and limesProduction Quantity89Im92Im95Im146Im130F
Lemons and limesYield34230.8Fc36800Fc36538.5Fc58400Fc52000Fc
Oilcakes Equivalent + (Total)Area Harvested3287A 3287A 3253A 3231A 3150A
Oilcakes Equivalent + (Total)Production Quantity253.92A 245.28A 246.32A 224.88A 208A
Oilcakes Equivalent + (Total)Yield772.5Fc746.21Fc757.21Fc696.01Fc660.32Fc
Oilcrops Primary + (Total)Area Harvested3287A 3287A 3253A 3231A 3150A
Oilcrops Primary + (Total)Production Quantity412.62A 398.58A 400.27A 365.43A 338A
Oilcrops Primary + (Total)Yield1255.31Fc1212.6Fc1230.46Fc1131.01Fc1073.02Fc
Roots and Tubers,Total + (Total)Area Harvested571A 646A 578A 749A 605A
Roots and Tubers,Total + (Total)Production Quantity3173A 3592A 4012A 4177A 3740A
Roots and Tubers,Total + (Total)Yield55569.2Fc55603.7Fc69411.8Fc55767.7Fc61818.2Fc
Sweet potatoesArea Harvested15Im17Im15Im19Im15F
Sweet potatoesProduction Quantity228Im258Im239Im217Im260F
Sweet potatoesYield152000Fc151765Fc159333Fc114211Fc173333Fc
Taro (cocoyam)Area Harvested417Im472Im423Im545Im440F
Taro (cocoyam)Production Quantity2773Im3139Im3629Im3736Im3300F
Taro (cocoyam)Yield66498.8Fc66504.2Fc85792Fc68550.5Fc75000Fc
Vegetables fresh nesArea Harvested20F 20Im18Im17Im20F
Vegetables fresh nesProduction Quantity127Im146Im145Im129Im130F
Vegetables fresh nesYield63500Fc73000Fc80555.6Fc75882.4Fc65000Fc
Vegetables Primary + (Total)Area Harvested20A 20A 18A 17A 20A
Vegetables Primary + (Total)Production Quantity127A 146A 145A 129A 130A
Vegetables Primary + (Total)Yield63500Fc73000Fc80555.6Fc75882.4Fc65000Fc
Vegetables&Melons, Total + (Total)Area Harvested20A 20A 18A 17A 20A
Vegetables&Melons, Total + (Total)Production Quantity127A 146A 145A 129A 130A
Vegetables&Melons, Total + (Total)Yield63500Fc73000Fc80555.6Fc75882.4Fc65000Fc
YamsArea Harvested133Im150Im134Im173Im140F
YamsProduction Quantity135Im153Im110Im179Im130F
YamsYield10150.4Fc10200Fc8208.96Fc10346.8Fc9285.71Fc
Agricultural Production: MT
* = Unofficial figure | A = Aggregate, may include official, semi-official or estimated data | F = FAO estimate | Fc = Calculated data | Im = FAO data based on imputation methodology | M = Data not available | P = Provisional official data
2011-2007 | 2006-2002
crop20062005200420032002
BananasArea Harvested50Im46Im48Im47Im55Im
BananasProduction Quantity67Im95Im92Im95Im113Im
BananasYield13400Fc20652.2Fc19166.7Fc20212.8Fc20545.5Fc
CassavaArea Harvested7F 7F 7F 7F 7F
CassavaProduction Quantity55Im66Im67Im54Im55Im
CassavaYield78571.4Fc94285.7Fc95714.3Fc77142.9Fc78571.4Fc
Citrus fruit, nesArea Harvested
Citrus fruit, nesProduction Quantity
Citrus fruit, nesYield
Citrus Fruit,Total + (Total)Area Harvested37A 36A 35A 34A 35A
Citrus Fruit,Total + (Total)Production Quantity109A 94A 91A 109A 121A
Citrus Fruit,Total + (Total)Yield29459.5Fc26111.1Fc26000Fc32058.8Fc34571.4Fc
CoconutsArea Harvested2809Im2741Im2576Im2674Im2700Im
CoconutsProduction Quantity2367Im2325Im2219Im1904Im1963Im
CoconutsYield8426.49Fc8482.31Fc8614.13Fc7120.42Fc7270.37Fc
Fruit excl Melons,Total + (Total)Area Harvested1204A 1160A 1139A 1093A 1123A
Fruit excl Melons,Total + (Total)Production Quantity893A 950A 909A 869A 932A
Fruit excl Melons,Total + (Total)Yield7416.94Fc8189.66Fc7980.68Fc7950.59Fc8299.2Fc
Fruit Fresh NesArea Harvested921Im889Im871Im835Im852Im
Fruit Fresh NesProduction Quantity572Im607Im579Im530Im556Im
Fruit Fresh NesYield6210.64Fc6827.9Fc6647.53Fc6347.31Fc6525.82Fc
Fruit, tropical fresh nesArea Harvested196Im189Im185Im177Im181Im
Fruit, tropical fresh nesProduction Quantity145Im154Im147Im135Im142Im
Fruit, tropical fresh nesYield7397.96Fc8148.15Fc7945.95Fc7627.12Fc7845.3Fc
Lemons and limesArea Harvested37Im36Im35Im34Im35Im
Lemons and limesProduction Quantity109Im94Im91Im109Im121Im
Lemons and limesYield29459.5Fc26111.1Fc26000Fc32058.8Fc34571.4Fc
Oilcakes Equivalent + (Total)Area Harvested2809A 2741A 2576A 2674A 2700A
Oilcakes Equivalent + (Total)Production Quantity189.36A 186A 177.52A 152.32A 157.04A
Oilcakes Equivalent + (Total)Yield674.12Fc678.58Fc689.13Fc569.63Fc581.63Fc
Oilcrops Primary + (Total)Area Harvested2809A 2741A 2576A 2674A 2700A
Oilcrops Primary + (Total)Production Quantity307.71A 302.25A 288.47A 247.52A 255.19A
Oilcrops Primary + (Total)Yield1095.44Fc1102.7Fc1119.84Fc925.65Fc945.15Fc
Roots and Tubers,Total + (Total)Area Harvested597A 613A 597A 593A 614A
Roots and Tubers,Total + (Total)Production Quantity4138A 4267A 4238A 4064A 4215A
Roots and Tubers,Total + (Total)Yield69313.2Fc69608.5Fc70988.3Fc68532.9Fc68648.2Fc
Sweet potatoesArea Harvested16Im14F 14F 14F 14F
Sweet potatoesProduction Quantity262Im251Im262Im282Im264Im
Sweet potatoesYield163750Fc179286Fc187143Fc201429Fc188571Fc
Taro (cocoyam)Area Harvested442Im456Im444Im441Im457Im
Taro (cocoyam)Production Quantity3675Im3783Im3789Im3586Im3748Im
Taro (cocoyam)Yield83144.8Fc82960.5Fc85337.8Fc81315.2Fc82013.1Fc
Vegetables fresh nesArea Harvested21Im15F 15F 15F 9Im
Vegetables fresh nesProduction Quantity177Im170Im181Im166Im173Im
Vegetables fresh nesYield84285.7Fc113333Fc120667Fc110667Fc192222Fc
Vegetables Primary + (Total)Area Harvested21A 15A 15A 15A 9A
Vegetables Primary + (Total)Production Quantity177A 170A 181A 166A 173A
Vegetables Primary + (Total)Yield84285.7Fc113333Fc120667Fc110667Fc192222Fc
Vegetables&Melons, Total + (Total)Area Harvested21A 15A 15A 15A 9A
Vegetables&Melons, Total + (Total)Production Quantity177A 170A 181A 166A 173A
Vegetables&Melons, Total + (Total)Yield84285.7Fc113333Fc120667Fc110667Fc192222Fc
YamsArea Harvested132Im136Im132Im131Im136Im
YamsProduction Quantity146Im167Im120F 142Im148Im
YamsYield11060.6Fc12279.4Fc9090.91Fc10839.7Fc10882.4Fc
Agricultural Production: MT
* = Unofficial figure | A = Aggregate, may include official, semi-official or estimated data | F = FAO estimate | Fc = Calculated data | Im = FAO data based on imputation methodology | M = Data not available | P = Provisional official data

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2011-2007 | 2006-2002
land use20112010200920082007
Agricultural areaArea5Fm5Fm5Fm5Fm5Fm
Agricultural area organic, totalArea0.2I 0.2I 0.2I 0.2I
Arable landArea1Fm1Fm1Fm1Fm1Fm
Arable land and Permanent cropsArea4Fm4Fm4Fm4Fm4Fm
Country areaArea26W 26W 26W 26W 26W
Forest areaArea18.5Fm18.6E 18.7Fm18.8Fm18.9Fm
Land areaArea26W 26W 26W 26W 26W
Other landArea2.5Fm2.4Fm2.3Fm2.2Fm2.1Fm
Permanent cropsArea3Fm3Fm3Fm3Fm3Fm
Permanent meadows and pasturesArea1Fm1Fm1Fm1Fm1Fm
Agricultural Production: MT
* = Unofficial figure | A = Aggregate, may include official, semi-official or estimated data | F = FAO estimate | Fc = Calculated data | Im = FAO data based on imputation methodology | M = Data not available | P = Provisional official data
2011-2007 | 2006-2002
land use20062005200420032002
Agricultural areaArea4.8Fm4.8Fm4.8Fm4.8Fm4.8Fm
Agricultural area organic, totalArea0.2I
Arable landArea1Fm1Fm1Fm1Fm1Fm
Arable land and Permanent cropsArea3.8Fm3.8Fm3.8Fm3.8Fm3.8Fm
Country areaArea26W 26W 26W 26Q 26Q
Forest areaArea19Fm19.1E 19.2Fm19.3Fm19.4Fm
Land areaArea26W 26W 26W 26Q 26Q
Other landArea2.2Fm2.1Fm2Fm1.9Fm1.8Fm
Permanent cropsArea2.8Fm2.8Fm2.8Fm2.8Fm2.8Fm
Permanent meadows and pasturesArea1Fm1Fm1Fm1F 1F
Agricultural Production: MT
* = Unofficial figure | A = Aggregate, may include official, semi-official or estimated data | F = FAO estimate | Fc = Calculated data | Im = FAO data based on imputation methodology | M = Data not available | P = Provisional official data

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