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Nototrichium sandwicense
(Amaranthaceae)

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Species description or overview

Nototrichium sandwicense information from Native Plants Hawaii
Information about Nototrichium sandwicense--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Nototrichium sandwicense
Nomenclatural information about Nototrichium sandwicense is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Nototrichium sandwicense information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Nototrichium sandwicense--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.

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

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


Cultivation & propagation

Nototrichium sandwicense (kulu'i) propagation and cultivation (UH/CTAHR)
Kului propagation by seed is reviewed in the Hawaiian Native Plant Propagation Database from the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.

Nototrichium sandwicense information from Native Plants Hawaii
Information about Nototrichium sandwicense--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.

How to plant a native Hawaiian garden View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
An instructional handbook on planting a native Hawaiian garden was prepared by Office of Environmental Quality Control to guide the establishment of native gardens in schools throughout Hawaii to stimulate the awareness and appreciation of Hawaii's rare and fragile environmental resources (1992).

In the Garden: Kului
Kului, with leaves that have a silvery glow in sunlight, is the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 2/21/2003).

Got Erosion? ... Plant!
Native species that can combat soil loss are the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 12/19/2003).


Images

Images of Nototrichium sandwicense (Amaranthaceae) (kului)
Links to high-resolution free images of Nototrichium sandwicense (Amaranthaceae) (kului) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Nototrichium sandwicense information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Nototrichium sandwicense in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Nototrichium sandwicense images from Native Plants Hawaii
Images of Nototrichium sandwicense are provided on the Native Plants Hawaii website.

Nototrichium sandwicense images by PT
Nototrichium sandwicense flower and foliage high-resolution images by Maui photographer Philip Thomas are available online.

Nototrichium sandwicense images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Nototrichium sandwicense are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.


Distribution

Nototrichium sandwicense information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Nototrichium sandwicense in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Nototrichium sandwicense information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Nototrichium sandwicense--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

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.


Full-text articles

Kanaio Natural Area Reserve: biological inventory and management recommendations
Medeiros, Arthur C., Lloyd L. Loope, and C.G. Chimera. 1993. Kanaio Natural Area Reserve: biological inventory and management recommendations. Natural Area Reserve System, State of 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.


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