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is remarkable. The common bunchgrass is also absent from Birnie Island
where there is good evidence of frequent shifts in the sandy soil due
to high wave action. This may explain the absence of Lepturus from
these small islands.
Bryan, E. H., Jr. 1942.
American Polynesia and the Hawaiian Chain. 1-253, Honolulu,
Fosberg, F. R. 1937.
Bishop Mus. Spec. Publ. 30: 19,