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Heterocentron subtriplinervium
(Melastomataceae)

pearl flower

 
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Species description or overview

Heterocentron subtriplinervium information from CTAHR (Motooka et al.) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium from "Weeds of Hawaii's pastures and natural areas: an identification and management guide" (Motooka et al. 2003) is provided by the University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR).

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


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Heterocentron subtriplinervium
Nomenclatural information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Heterocentron subtriplinervium information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium--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.

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

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


Impacts

Heterocentron subtriplinervium (Melastomataceae): species information from GCW
Information on Heterocentron subtriplinervium as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Control methods

Heterocentron subtriplinervium information from CTAHR (Motooka et al.) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium from "Weeds of Hawaii's pastures and natural areas: an identification and management guide" (Motooka et al. 2003) is provided by the University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR).


Images

Images of Heterocentron subtriplinervium (Melastomataceae) (pearl flower)
Links to high-resolution free images of Heterocentron subtriplinervium (Melastomataceae) (pearl flower) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Heterocentron subtriplinervium information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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


Distribution

Heterocentron subtriplinervium information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Heterocentron subtriplinervium information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Heterocentron subtriplinervium--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.


Books

Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide
Motooka, Philip, Luisa Castro, Duane Nelson, Guy Nagai, and Lincoln Ching. 2003. Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawaii--Manoa), Honolulu. 184 pp. color illus. ISBN: 1-929325-14-2.


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.

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.

Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide
Motooka, Philip, Luisa Castro, Duane Nelson, Guy Nagai, and Lincoln Ching. 2003. Weeds of Hawaii's Pastures and Natural Areas: An Identification and Management Guide. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawaii--Manoa), Honolulu. 184 pp. color illus. ISBN: 1-929325-14-2.

Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii
Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds.) . 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages.

Biological control potential of Miconia calvescens using three fungal pathogens
Killgore, Eloise M. 2002. Biological control potential of Miconia calvescens using three fungal pathogens. pp. 45-52 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.


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