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Kalanchoe pinnata
(Crassulaceae)

air plant, kalanchoe

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Species description or overview

Kalanchoe pinnata information from CTAHR (Motooka et al.) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata 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).

Kalanchoe pinnata description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Kalanchoe pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Kalanchoe pinnata information from NTBG
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata is available from the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG).


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Kalanchoe pinnata
Nomenclatural information about Kalanchoe pinnata is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Kalanchoe pinnata information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata--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.

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

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


Impacts

Kalanchoe pinnata (Crassulaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Kalanchoe pinnata as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Kalanchoe pinnata impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Kalanchoe pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Risk assessments

Weed risk assessment for Kalanchoe pinnata for Florida (TNC) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
A weed risk assessment for Kalanchoe pinnata for Florida is presented by The Nature Conservancy (Doria Gordon et al.).


Control methods

Kalanchoe pinnata information from CTAHR (Motooka et al.) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata 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).

Kalanchoe pinnata management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Kalanchoe pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Images

Images of Kalanchoe pinnata (Crassulaceae) (air plant)
Links to high-resolution free images of Kalanchoe pinnata (Crassulaceae) (air plant) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Kalanchoe pinnata information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.


Distribution

Kalanchoe pinnata information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Kalanchoe pinnata information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Kalanchoe pinnata--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.

Kalanchoe pinnata worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Kalanchoe pinnata is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Books

A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants
Perry, Frances and Roy Hay. 1982. A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants. Ward Lock Limited, Great Britain. 136 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-442-26859-9.

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.

Control of non-native plants in natural areas of Florida
Langeland, K.A. and R.L. Stocker. (1997-)2001. Control of non-native plants in natural areas of Florida. SP 242, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First printed: 1997. Revised: April, 2001.

Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants on Midway Atoll, Hawaii.
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Loope L. 2006. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants on Midway Atoll, Hawaii. An addendum to the 1999 Botanical Survey of Midway Atoll.

Botanical survey of Midway Atoll
Starr, F. and K. Martz. 1999. Botanical survey of Midway Atoll. In: 1995-1999 Baseline Surveys for Alien Species in Marine and Terrestrial Habitats on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 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.


Experts

Kalanchoe pinnata contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Kalanchoe pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Other resources

Kalanchoe pinnata references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Kalanchoe pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


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