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Cassytha filiformis
(Lauraceae)

  
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Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Cassytha filiformis
Nomenclatural information about Cassytha filiformis is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Cassytha filiformis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Cassytha filiformis--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.

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

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


Images

Images of Cassytha filiformis (Lauraceae) (kaunaoa pehu)
Links to high-resolution free images of Cassytha filiformis (Lauraceae) (kaunaoa pehu) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Cassytha filiformis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Cassytha filiformis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Cassytha filiformis images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Cassytha filiformis are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.

Cassytha filiformis images
Images of Cassytha filiformis draped on mature trees, haustoria, and flowers are from The Plant Doctor.


Distribution

Cassytha filiformis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Cassytha filiformis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Cassytha filiformis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Cassytha filiformis--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

Vines and Climbing Plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: an illustrated field guide to the native, naturalized or commonly cultivated vines and lianas of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Acevedo-Rodriguez, Pedro. 2005. Vines and Climbing Plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: an illustrated field guide to the native, naturalized or commonly cultivated vines and lianas of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Illustrated by Bobbi Angell. 483 pages.

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.

Revised List of Hawaiian Names of Plants Native and Introduced with Brief Descriptions and Notes as to Occurrence and Medicinal or Other Values
Gon III, Samuel M. Ohukaniohia. 2008. Revised List of Hawaiian Names of Plants Native and Introduced with Brief Descriptions and Notes as to Occurrence and Medicinal or Other Values, by Joseph F. Rock Consulting Botanist, Board of Agriculture and Forestry Honolulu, Hawaii, 1920; transcribed and annotated by Samuel M. Ohukaniohia Gon III. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 6:405-442.


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