Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR)

Clitoria ternatea
(Fabaceae)

Asian pigeonwings, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea

 
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Species description or overview

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


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Clitoria ternatea
Nomenclatural information about Clitoria ternatea is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Clitoria ternatea information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Clitoria ternatea--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.

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

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


Impacts

Clitoria ternatea (Fabaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Clitoria ternatea as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Risk assessments

Clitoria ternatea weed risk assessment for Hawaii-Pacific
Results of a weed risk assessment for Clitoria ternatea for the Hawaii-Pacific region are presented by the Hawaii-Pacific Weed Risk Assessment team.


Images

Images of Clitoria ternatea (Fabaceae) (butterfly pea)
Links to high-resolution free images of Clitoria ternatea (Fabaceae) (butterfly pea) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Clitoria ternatea information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Clitoria ternatea in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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


Distribution

Clitoria ternatea information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Clitoria ternatea in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Clitoria ternatea information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Clitoria ternatea--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.

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.


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.


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