Psydrax odorata (Rubiaceae)

Species description or overview

Psydrax odorata information from NTBG
Information about Psydrax odorata is available from the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Psydrax odorata
Nomenclatural information about Psydrax odorata is provided by ITIS.

Psydrax odorata information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Psydrax odorata--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.

Cultivation & propagation

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

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).

Best native plants for landscapes 
Endemic and indigenous Hawaiian plants used in landscapes are pictured in this publication from the University of Hawaii.

Images

Psydrax odorata information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Psydrax odorata in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Psydrax odorata images from Native Plants Hawaii
Images of Psydrax odorata are provided on the Native Plants Hawaii website.

Psydrax odorata images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Psydrax odorata are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.

Psydrax odorata images by Karl Magnacca
Images of Psydrax odorata by Karl Magnacca are available online.

Distribution

Psydrax odorata information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Psydrax odorata--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.

Full-text articles

Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey
Starr, F. and K. Starr. 2006. Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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