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Paspalum urvillei
(Poaceae)

Vasey grass

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Species description or overview

Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

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

Paspalum urvillei description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Paspalum urvillei 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).


Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Paspalum urvillei
Nomenclatural information about Paspalum urvillei is provided by ITIS.


Impacts

Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

Paspalum urvillei (Poaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Paspalum urvillei as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Paspalum urvillei impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Paspalum urvillei 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).


Control methods

Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

Paspalum urvillei management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Paspalum urvillei 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

Paspalum urvillei information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Paspalum urvillei in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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


Distribution

Paspalum urvillei information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Paspalum urvillei in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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.

Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Paspalum urvillei as a weed in Hawaii is presented by the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (University of Hawai).

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


Books

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.

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.

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.


Bibliography

References for Paspalum urvillei
Bibliographic references for Paspalum urvillei are provided by HEAR.


Experts

Paspalum urvillei contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Paspalum urvillei 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

Paspalum urvillei references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Paspalum urvillei 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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