Pakopako fakamalu

Ko e pakopako fakamalu (hingoa taʻefakalakanga) ko e fuʻu ʻakau siʻi ia. Naʻe ʻomi ki Tongá ni, mahalo pē he taʻu 1920 tupu. Ko hono ʻuhinga tatau: Cyperus alternifolius, Cyperus flabelliformis. 

Ngaahi faʻahinga kehekehe
pakopako maʻa e ngaahi pakopako kehe

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
ʻahuʻawa haole, puʻukaʻa haole (lea fakahauaiʻi)

Tataku
https://web.archive.org/web/20070929111343/http://www.hear.org/pier/species/cyperus_involucratus.htm
http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6021
Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959