Rauvolfia sandwicensis (Apocynaceae)

Species description or overview

Rauvolfia sandwicensis information from "Common forest trees of Hawaii" 
Information about Rauvolfia sandwicensis is presented with respect to this species being a forest tree in Hawaii. The information on this site is from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) 1989 publication by Little and Skolmen entitled "Common forest trees of Hawaii (native and introduced)."

Rauvolfia sandwicensis information from NTBG
Information about Rauvolfia sandwicensis is available from the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Rauvolfia sandwicensis
Nomenclatural information about Rauvolfia sandwicensis is provided by ITIS.

Rauvolfia sandwicensis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rauvolfia sandwicensis--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

Images

Rauvolfia sandwicensis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rauvolfia sandwicensis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Rauvolfia sandwicensis images from Native Plants Hawaii
Images of Rauvolfia sandwicensis are provided on the Native Plants Hawaii website.

Rauvolfia sandwicensis images by PT
Rauvolfia sandwicensis flower high-resolution images by Maui photographer Philip Thomas are available online.

Rauvolfia sandwicensis images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Rauvolfia sandwicensis are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.

Rauvolfia sandwicensis images by Karl Magnacca
Images of Rauvolfia sandwicensis by Karl Magnacca are available online.

Distribution

Rauvolfia sandwicensis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rauvolfia sandwicensis--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

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The content of this page is based on information last generated on 15 September 2011 by PT. The template for this page was created on 15 March 2004 by EMS, and was last updated on 20 February 2006 by PT.