Charpentiera elliptica (Amaranthaceae)

Species description or overview

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Charpentiera elliptica information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Charpentiera elliptica--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.

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

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

Cultivation & propagation

Images

Charpentiera elliptica images by Karl Magnacca
Images of Charpentiera elliptica by Karl Magnacca are available online.

Distribution

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The content of this page is based on information last generated on 15 October 2017 by PT. The template for this page was created on 15 March 2004 by EMS, and was last updated on 20 February 2006 by PT.