Diospyros sandwicensis (Ebenaceae)

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Species description or overview

Diospyros sandwicensis information from NTBG
Information about Diospyros sandwicensis is available from the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Diospyros sandwicensis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Diospyros sandwicensis--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.

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

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

Cultivation & propagation

Diospyros sandwicensis information from Native Plants Hawaii
Information about Diospyros sandwicensis--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.

Images

Diospyros sandwicensis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Diospyros sandwicensis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Diospyros sandwicensis images from Native Plants Hawaii
Images of Diospyros sandwicensis are provided on the Native Plants Hawaii website.

Diospyros sandwicensis images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Diospyros sandwicensis are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.

Diospyros sandwicensis images by Karl Magnacca
Images of Diospyros sandwicensis by Karl Magnacca are available online.

Distribution

Diospyros sandwicensis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Diospyros sandwicensis--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.

Where to see this species

Full-text articles

Kanaio Natural Area Reserve: biological inventory and management recommendations
Medeiros, Arthur C., Lloyd L. Loope, and C.G. Chimera. 1993. Kanaio Natural Area Reserve: biological inventory and management recommendations. Natural Area Reserve System, State of Hawaii.

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.

Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Wood K. 2006. Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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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