Aleurites moluccana
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Aleurites moluccana information from PIER
Information on Aleurites moluccana as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Aleurites moluccana description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Aleurites moluccana as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Kukui (Aleurites moluccana) overview from the National Tropical Botanical Garden
The taxonomy, distribution, and role of kukui in medicine, indigenous practices, and mythology are included on this site from NTBG.
Aleurites moluccana information from "Common forest trees of Hawaii"
Information about Aleurites moluccana is presented with respect to this species being a forest tree in Hawaii. The information on this site is from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) 1989 publication by Little and Skolmen entitled "Common forest trees of Hawaii (native and introduced)."
Aleurites moluccana information from NTBG
Information about Aleurites moluccana is available from the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG).
Aleurites moluccana information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Aleurites moluccana--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Aleurites moluccana information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Aleurites moluccana, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.
IPNI nomenclature info for Aleurites moluccana
Nomenclatural information about Aleurites moluccana is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
Aleurites moluccana impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Aleurites moluccana as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Weed risk assessment for Aleurites moluccana for Florida (TNC)
A weed risk assessment for Aleurites moluccana for Florida is presented by The Nature Conservancy (Doria Gordon et al.).
Aleurites moluccana information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Aleurites moluccana in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Aleurites moluccana images from HEAR
High-quality images of Aleurites moluccana are provided by the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR).
Acacia to Azadirachta images and weed risk assessment scores
Images of trees Acacia to Azadirachta, and their weed risk assessment scores, listed alphabetically, are from the University of Hawaii Forestry Extension.
Aleurites moluccana images from PIER
Images of Aleurites moluccana provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Aleurites moluccana information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Aleurites moluccana--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
Aleurites moluccana worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Aleurites moluccana is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants
Perry, Frances and Roy Hay. 1982. A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants. Ward Lock Limited, Great Britain. 136 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-442-26859-9.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) . 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.
Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives)
Veitch, C.R. and M.N. Clout (eds.) . 2002. Turning the tide: The eradication of invasive species (proceedings of the International Conference on Eradication of Island Invasives). IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 414pp. ISBN: 2-8317-0682-3.
Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens
Dawson, Wayne, Ahmed S. Mndolwa, David F. R. P. Burslem, and Philip E. Hulme. 2008. Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens. Biodiversity Conservation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008.
Botanical inventory of Kure Atoll
Starr, Forest, Kim Martz, and Lloyd Loope. 2001. Botanical inventory of Kure Atoll. Prepared for Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife (Honolulu). 47 pp. illus.
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