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Nerium oleander
(Apocynaceae)

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Species description or overview

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


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Nerium oleander
Nomenclatural information about Nerium oleander is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

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

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


Impacts

Nerium oleander (Apocynaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Nerium oleander as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Risk assessments

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


Images

Images of Nerium oleander (Apocynaceae) (oleander)
Links to high-resolution free images of Nerium oleander (Apocynaceae) (oleander) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Nerium oleander images by PT
Images of Nerium oleander by Maui photographer Philip Thomas are available online.

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


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.

Hawaii's butterflies & moths: an identification guide to easily observed species
Jamieson, Dean and Jim Denny. 2001. Hawaii's butterflies & moths: an identification guide to easily observed species. A Hawaii Biological Survey Handbook. Mutual Publishing.


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.

Botanical inventory of Kure Atoll
Starr, Forest, Kim Martz, and Lloyd Loope. 2001. Botanical inventory of Kure Atoll. Prepared for Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife (Honolulu). 47 pp. illus.

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.


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