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Achyranthes splendens
(Amaranthaceae)

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Achyranthes splendens is a small indigenous Hawaiian shrub. 

Species description or overview

Achyranthes splendens information from Native Plants Hawaii  new posting 
Information about Achyranthes splendens--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Achyranthes splendens
Nomenclatural information about Achyranthes splendens is provided by ITIS.

Cultivation & propagation

Achyranthes splendens information from Native Plants Hawaii  new posting 
Information about Achyranthes splendens--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.

Where to see this species

Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii  new posting 
Forest and Kim Starr provide information about the island of Kahoolawe as a natural area in Hawaii. Links to additional resources are provided, as well as links to images of plant species found on Kahoolawe.

Full-text articles

Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants on Midway Atoll, Hawaii.
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Loope L. 2006. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants on Midway Atoll, Hawaii. An addendum to the 1999 Botanical Survey of Midway Atoll.

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