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Cuphea carthagenensis
(Lythraceae)

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Species description or overview

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

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Cuphea carthagenensis
Nomenclatural information about Cuphea carthagenensis is provided by ITIS.

Impacts

Cuphea carthagenensis (Lythraceae): species information from GCW
Information on Cuphea carthagenensis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Images

Images of Cuphea carthagenensis (Lythraceae) (tarweed)
Links to high-resolution free images of Cuphea carthagenensis (Lythraceae) (tarweed) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Cuphea carthagenensis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Cuphea carthagenensis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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

Voucher specimens

Images of voucher specimens for Cuphea carthagenensis from the herbarium of Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Molokai, Hawaii, USA)
Images of voucher specimens of Cuphea carthagenensis from the herbarium of Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Molokai, Hawaii, USA) are available online.

Distribution

Cuphea carthagenensis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Cuphea carthagenensis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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.

Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest
Medeiros, A.C. 2004. Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Zoology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu.

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