Bacopa monnieri (Scrophulariaceae)

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Species description or overview

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Bacopa monnieri information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Bacopa monnieri--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.

Bacopa monnieri information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Bacopa monnieri, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

IPNI nomenclature info for Bacopa monnieri
Nomenclatural information about Bacopa monnieri is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).

Impacts

Cultivation & propagation

In the Garden: Ae ae
Ae ae, which makes an excellent low-growing ground cover, is the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 7/19/2002).

Best native plants for landscapes 
Endemic and indigenous Hawaiian plants used in landscapes are pictured in this publication from the University of Hawaii.

Native plant propagation - Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge 
Propagation methods of various native plants for Midway restoration are described (1999).

Images

Bacopa monnieri information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Bacopa monnieri in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Bacopa monnieri images from Native Plants Hawaii
Images of Bacopa monnieri are provided on the Native Plants Hawaii website.

Bacopa monnieri images by PT
Bacopa monnieri flower high-resolution images by Maui photographer Philip Thomas are available online.

Bacopa monnieri images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Bacopa monnieri are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.

Distribution

Bacopa monnieri information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Bacopa monnieri--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.

Full-text articles

Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Wood K. 2006. Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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.

Botanical survey of Midway Atoll
Starr, F. and K. Martz. 1999. Botanical survey of Midway Atoll. In: 1995-1999 Baseline Surveys for Alien Species in Marine and Terrestrial Habitats on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Native Plant Propagation: Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
Martz, K. and F. Starr. 1999. Native Plant Propagation: Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Report prepared for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey
Starr, F. and K. Starr. 2006. Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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