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Carpobrotus edulis
(Aizoaceae)
Hottentot fig, ice plant, pigface
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Species description or overview
Carpobrotus edulis information from PIER
Information on Carpobrotus edulis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Carpobrotus edulis description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Carpobrotus edulis 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).
Taxonomy & nomenclature
ITIS nomenclature info for Carpobrotus edulis
Nomenclatural information about Carpobrotus edulis is provided by ITIS.
Impacts
Carpobrotus edulis (Aizoaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Carpobrotus edulis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).
Carpobrotus edulis impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Carpobrotus edulis 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).
Control methods
Carpobrotus edulis management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Carpobrotus edulis 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).
Images
Carpobrotus edulis images from PIER
Images of Carpobrotus edulis provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Distribution
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.
Carpobrotus edulis worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Carpobrotus edulis is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
Books
Invasive plants of California's wildlands
Bossard, Carla C., John M. Randall, and Marc C. Hoshovsky (eds.) . 2000. Invasive plants of California's wildlands. University of California Press. 360 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-520-22547-3.
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.
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.
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.
Bibliography
References for Carpobrotus edulis
Bibliographic references for Carpobrotus edulis are provided by HEAR.
Experts
Carpobrotus edulis contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Carpobrotus edulis 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).
Other resources
Carpobrotus edulis references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Carpobrotus edulis 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).
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