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Lapsana communis
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Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Lapsana communis
Nomenclatural information about Lapsana communis is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Lapsana communis
Nomenclatural information about Lapsana communis is provided by ITIS.

Lapsana communis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Lapsana communis--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.


Impacts

Lapsana communis (Asteraceae): species information from GCW
Information on Lapsana communis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Images

Images of Lapsana communis (Asteraceae) (nipplewort)
Links to high-resolution free images of Lapsana communis (Asteraceae) (nipplewort) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Lapsana communis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Lapsana communis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.


Distribution

Lapsana communis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Lapsana communis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Lapsana communis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Lapsana communis--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.


Books

Weeds of the West
Whitson, Tom D., Larry C. Burrill, Steven A. Dewey, David W. Cudney, B.E. Nelson, Richard D. Lee, and Robert Parker. Whitson, Tom D. (ed.) . 2001. Weeds of the West. 9th ed. Laramie: University of Wyoming. ISBN: 0-941570-13-4.


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.

Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest
Medeiros, A.C. 2004. Phenology, reproductive potential, seed dispersal and predation, and seedling establishment of three invasive plant species in a Hawaiian rain forest. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Zoology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu.


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