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Ipomoea tuboides
(Convolvulaceae)

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Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Ipomoea tuboides
Nomenclatural information about Ipomoea tuboides is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Ipomoea tuboides information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Ipomoea tuboides--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.

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

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


Cultivation & propagation

In the Garden: Moonflower grows easily
Hawaiian moonflower (Ipomea tuboides), with large, white flowers that bloom at night, is the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 1/6/2006).


Images

Images of Ipomoea tuboides (Convolvulaceae) (hunakai)
Links to high-resolution free images of Ipomoea tuboides (Convolvulaceae) (hunakai) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Ipomoea tuboides information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Ipomoea tuboides in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.


Distribution

Ipomoea tuboides information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Ipomoea tuboides in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Ipomoea tuboides information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Ipomoea tuboides--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

A nature walk to Kaena Point
Arrigoni, Edward. 1978. A nature walk to Kaena Point. Honolulu: Topgallant Publishing Co., Ltd. ISBN: 0-914916-30-0.

Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii
Forest and Kim Starr provide information about the island of Kahoolawe as a natural area in Hawaii. Links to additional resources are provided, as well as links to images of plant species found on Kahoolawe.

Kaena Point natural area reserve ecosystem restoration project
The resources of Kaena, and threats to the wildlife, are depicted on this US Fish and Wildlife site.


Books

A nature walk to Kaena Point
Arrigoni, Edward. 1978. A nature walk to Kaena Point. Honolulu: Topgallant Publishing Co., Ltd. ISBN: 0-914916-30-0.


Full-text articles

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


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