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Asclepias curassavica
(Asclepiadaceae)
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Species description or overview
Asclepias curassavica information from PIER
Information on Asclepias curassavica as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Taxonomy & nomenclature
ITIS nomenclature info for Asclepias curassavica
Nomenclatural information about Asclepias curassavica is provided by ITIS.
Impacts
Asclepias curassavica (Asclepiadaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Asclepias curassavica as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).
Images
Images of Asclepias curassavica (Asclepiadaceae) (butterfly weed, bloodflower, laulele, pua anuhe)
Links to high-resolution free images of Asclepias curassavica (Asclepiadaceae) (butterfly weed, bloodflower, laulele, pua anuhe) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.
Asclepias curassavica information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands 
Information about Asclepias curassavica in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Asclepias curassavica images from PIER
Images of Asclepias curassavica provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Voucher specimens
Images of voucher specimens for Asclepias curassavica from the herbarium of Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Molokai, Hawaii, USA)
Images of voucher specimens of Asclepias curassavica from the herbarium of Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Molokai, Hawaii, USA) are available online.
Distribution
Asclepias curassavica information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Asclepias curassavica in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Where to see this species
Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii
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.
Books
Weed handbook of Western Polynesia
Whistler, W. Arthur. 1983. Weed handbook of Western Polynesia. Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft f#r Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH. ISBN: 3-88085-227-8.
Hawaii's butterflies & moths: an identification guide to easily observed species
Jamieson, Dean and Jim Denny. 2001. Hawaii's butterflies & moths: an identification guide to easily observed species. A Hawaii Biological Survey Handbook. Mutual Publishing.
Full-text articles
Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.
Lanai Offshore Islets Botanical Survey
Starr, F., K. Starr, and K. Wood. 2006. Lanai Offshore Islets Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Bibliography
References for Asclepias curassavica
Bibliographic references for Asclepias curassavica are provided by HEAR.
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