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Chrysobalanus icaco
(Chrysobalanaceae)

coco plum

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Species description or overview

Chrysobalanus icaco information from PIER
Information on Chrysobalanus icaco as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Chrysobalanus icaco description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Chrysobalanus icaco 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 Chrysobalanus icaco
Nomenclatural information about Chrysobalanus icaco is provided by ITIS.


Impacts

Chrysobalanus icaco (Chrysobalanaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Chrysobalanus icaco as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Chrysobalanus icaco impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Chrysobalanus icaco 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

Chrysobalanus icaco management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Chrysobalanus icaco 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

Images of Chrysobalanus icaco (Chrysobalanaceae) (chrysobalanus, cocoplum)
Links to high-resolution free images of Chrysobalanus icaco (Chrysobalanaceae) (chrysobalanus, cocoplum) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Chrysobalanus icaco images from PIER
Images of Chrysobalanus icaco provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).


Distribution

Plants of Hawaii: Chrysobalanus icaco -- MAPS
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Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy (2000) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
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.

Chrysobalanus icaco worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Chrysobalanus icaco is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Books

A tropical garden flora: plants cultivated in the Hawaiian Islands and other tropical places
Staples, George W. and Derral R. Herbst. 2005. A tropical garden flora: plants cultivated in the Hawaiian Islands and other tropical places. Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu. 908 pp.


Full-text articles

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.


Experts

Chrysobalanus icaco contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Chrysobalanus icaco 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

Chrysobalanus icaco references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Chrysobalanus icaco 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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