Local Name (Papua)
Ethnic
Group Scientific Name
Ahaha Marind. Suaeda maritima
DUNN.
Ain Irian Jaya Selatan Barat
Utara (kowiai) Piper betle LINN.
Akiri Irian Jaya Selatan Barat
Utara (Mimika) Metroxylon spec.
Alabuis kwo Merauke Adenostemma conyzoides L.
Albuis Merauke Adenostemma conyzoides L.
Atap Saribi Island of Biak Geelvinckbaai Astronia
triangularis J.F.Maxwell
Atumu Irian
Jaya Selatan Barat Vt. (Kowiai) Cucumis
sativus LINN.
Baba Marind Coix lacryma-jobi LINN.
Babik Marind. Cocos nucifera
LINN.
Bagaw Marind. Zingiber officinale
ROSC.
Baliek anggien Merauke Phacellothrix cladochaete F.Muell.
Bandiwre Marind. Thespesia populnea
SOLAND.
Baraw Marind Artocarpus communis
FORST.
Basik Marind. Themeda arguens
HACK.
Beehob Marind Ipomoea reptans
POIR.
Berberi Beita Manokwari Pavetta doreensis Scheff.
Birah mato Merauke Pandanus polycephalus Lam.
Birbira Marind. Sesuvium portulacastrum
LINN.
Bolawang kahe Ds. Atwesy, Agats, Merauke. Kp. Syuru Pluchea indica (L.) Less.
Bomi ette Roefei
River N of Sorong Shirakiopsis indica (Will.) Esser
Bu Marind. Pleomele angustifolia
N.E. BROWN
Bue Ut Irian Jaya
,Selatan, Barat (Kowiai) Areca L.
Bumke Marind. Alhizia retusa
BENTH.
Bus Marind. Melaleuca leucadendra
LINN.
cafecillo Manokwari. Dendrobium shipmani A.D.Hawkes
Cascarilla Manokwari Mallotus mollissimus (Geiseler) Airy Shaw
Da Irian
Jaya Selatan; Daya (Marind.) Metroxylon spec.
Dedami Marind. Piper betIe
LINN.
Denkia sebber Oransbari 50
km E of Manokwari Cryptocarya gigantocarpa Kosterm.
Doehoet-doehoet Manokwari, Sungai
Acemo north Gunung Borai Goniothalamus dolichocarpus
Merrill
Duku Merauke Heritiera litoralis
Ekoun Merauke Stenochlaena palustris (Burm.) Bedd.
El Irian
Bar, Dayal (Pasegems). Saccharum officinarum
LINN.
Elok-Jejan; W Irian, Isl. Biak, near Paieri Bromheadia finlaysoniana (Lindl.) Miq.
Essang Beko W Irian, Isl.
Biak, near Paieri Bromheadia finlaysoniana (Lindl.) Miq.
Faveira Sorong, New Guinea Ramoi Pisonia longirostris Teijsm. & Binn.
Fosoba Ts'in ma Merauke Hydrocharis parvula Hallier f.
Gapas-gapas W.Irian, Balien valley near Wamena. Dendrobium finisterrae Schltr.
Gavanam Marind. Acorus calamus
LINN.
Gawagl ambu
kuie Seroei, Island Biak Blumeodendron tokbrai (Blume) Kurz
Harav Marind. Avicennia marina VIERH.
Hardekool W.Irian,
Baliem valley, near Wamena. Epiblastus buruensis J.J.Sm.
Hayam Marind. Inocarpus edulis
FORST.
Heikre Marind Typha domingensis
PERS.
Iwal Irian Jaya Selatan (Mimika
dan Atuka) Hibiscus tiliaceus LINN.
Jangau Merauke Struchium sparganophorum (L.) O.K
Jeruwa Marind. Callophylum inophyllum
LINN.
Kanis Irian Jaya Selatan Daya
(marind.) Areca catechu LINN.
Karambu garigre Marind. Desmodium pulchellum
BENTH.
Karavde Marind. Eucalyptus alba
REINW.
Kasim Marind. Phragmites karka TRIN.
Katopari Marind. Cordyline fruticosa
BACKER
Kau Irian
Jaya Selatan & Barat (Mimika). Musa paradisiaca
LINN.
Kay Marind. Ipomoea batatas
POIR.
Kemb Irian Jaya Selatan (Marind.) Colocasia esculenta
SCHOTT
Ki bara Sidei, N.N.G., Manokwari. Cananga odorata (Lamk.) Hook.f. & Thomson
Kiaat; muninga Jappen-Biak, Biak. Dipodium sp.
Koi a koi Marind. Clerodendron inerme
GAERTN.
Kom Irian Jaya Selatan Barat
(Pesegem) Colocasia esculenta
SCHOTT
Kwali Irian Jaya Selatan Daya
(Pesegem) Musa paradisiaca
LINN.
Lonaang Sorong Macaranga bifoveata J.J.Sm.
Malasaia Merauke Claoxylon indicum var. novoguineensis
Hassk.
Malasaia Merauke Claoxylon indicum var. novoguineensis
Hassk.
Malasaia Merauke in sylvis. Claoxylon indicum var. novoguineensis
Hassk.
Malasaia Merauke in sylvis. Claoxylon tenerifolium (Baill.) F.Muell.
Mambara Marind. Timonius sericeus K.
SCHUM.
Manéngop Marind. Derris elliptica
BENTH.
Manga pa Marind. Polygonum barbatum
LINN.
Mangon-mangon Marind. Hydrocharis dubia BACKER
Maru-maru Marind. Masturtium indicum DC.
Matamata Manokwari,
Warnapi (15 km north of Ransiki). Saccopetalum koolsii Kosterm.
Matonda Marind. Asplenium nidus LINN.
Mbali Pesegem Nicotiana tabacum
LINN.
Mbis-ambis Marind. Ficus fistulosa
REINW.
Mora New
Guinea; Sorong, Remoe Amyema apodum Barlow
Mulan Jayapura Loranthus strongylophyllus Lauterb.
Napêt Irian Jaya Selatan daya
(Marind) Musa paradisiaca
LINN.
Ndarimbu Marind. Scaevola frutescens
KRAUSE
Ngareer Marind. Erythrina fusca LOUR.
Ngarsar Marind. Caraflia lucida ROXB.
Ngasi Marind. Cordyline fruticosa
BACKER
Ngat dee Marind. Heliminthostachys zeylanica HOOK.
Ngemir-ngemir Marind. Ipomoea pes-caprae ROTH.
Nip Marind. Pluchea indica LESS.
Od Marind. Saccharum officinarum
LINN.
Omasa Marind. Imperata spec.
Ongat Marind. Cocos nucifera
LINN.
Ophahew Marind. Eragrostis elongata
JACQ.
Ovar Marind. Oryza latifolia
DESV.
Parimb-parimb Marind. Fluegea virosa
BAILL.
Patengie ette Misool, Sorong, bank of Kasim River Shirakiopsis
indica (Will.) Esser
Pathogu Marind. Melochia umbellata O.
STAPF
Payum Marind Aleurites moluccana WILLD.
Peka reta Irian Jaya Selatan Barat
(Mimika & Atuka) Manihot utilissima
POHL.
Pepe-boiti Merauke Stemona australiana (Benth.) C.H.Wright
Prokonie Wamena,
Baliem R. Dendrobium sp.
Ruge Marind. Terminalia catappa
LINN.
Rum anem Marind. Panicum viride LINN.
Saer hebai Jayapura Terminthodia obovata Lauterb.
Sakawir Marind. Caesalpinia crista LINN.
Sakawir Marind. Caesalpinia jayabo MAZA
Samond Marind. Coix lacryma-jobi LINN.
Sarisre Marind. Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
DC.
Sawarie Manokwari Aeschynanthus sp.
Song Irian Jaya Utara
Barat Selatan (Kowiai) Nipa fruticans
WURMB.
Tamaku Marind. Nicotiana tabacum
LINN.
Tambew Marind. Aegiceras corniculatum
BLANCO
Tamu Marind. Nipa fruticans
WURMB
Tapoi Ds. Atwesy, Agats, District Merauke. Kp. Syuru Pluchea indica (L.) Less.
Tarapew Marind Cominsia gigantea K.
SCHUM.
Tatok Marind. Justicia gendarussa
LINN.
Tawar Marind. Gossampinus heptaphylla
BAKH.
Tembasa Merauke Pluchea indica (L.) Less.
Toja Manokwari,
Little island in bay of Manokwari Breynia cernua (Poir.) Mll.Arg.
Triga Irja Selatan Massoia aromatica
BECC.
Tuno Nw. Guinea, sub-distr. Manokwari; Mouri Ficus copiosa
var. pubescens Steud.
Uga Irian Jaya Selatan (Marind.) Borassus flabellifer
LINN.
Ukap Marind. Kaempferia galanga
LINN.
Umate Irian
Jaya Selatan (Mimika) Areca
catechu LINN.
Uteke Irian
Jaya Selatan (Mimika Sungai Atuka) Averrhoa bilimbi LINN.
Wakati Marind. Hibiscus tiliaceus LINN.
Wapa Marind. Bruguiera eriopetala
W. & A.
Warwar Marind Casuarina equisetifolia
LINN.
Wati Marind. Piper methysticum
FORST.
White pear;witpeer Kebar valley c.100km
W of Manokwari. Dipodium sp
Wormhout Sorong, New Guinea Ramoi Pisonia muelleriana Warb.
Yarangar Marind. Crinum asiaticum
LINN.
Yarangar Irian Jaya
Selatan (Marind.) Ceiba pentandra
GAERTN.
Yeruwa Marind. Calophyllum inophyllum
LINN.
Zeg Marind. Ficus ampelas
BURM.
Data Source:
De Nuttige Planten Van Indonesie, K. Heyne,
1950
A Dictionary of the Economic Products of the Malay Peninsula, I.H. Burkill, 1935