Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR)

Gliricidia sepium
(Fabaceae)
Mexican lilac, Nicaraguan cocoashade, gliricidia, mother of cacao, quickstick

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Species description or overview

Traditional tree Gliricidia sepium View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
A gliricidia overview is provided by the Traditional Tree Initiative's species profiles for Pacific Island Agroforestry (www.traditionaltree.org).

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

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Gliricidia sepium
Nomenclatural information about Gliricidia sepium is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Gliricidia sepium
Nomenclatural information about Gliricidia sepium is provided by ITIS.

Impacts

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

Risk assessments

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

Images

Images of Gliricidia sepium (Fabaceae) (gliricidia, madre de cacao)
Links to high-resolution free images of Gliricidia sepium (Fabaceae) (gliricidia, madre de cacao) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

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

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