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Rhizophora mangle
(Rhizophoraceae)

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Species description or overview

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

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Rhizophora mangle
Nomenclatural information about Rhizophora mangle is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Rhizophora mangle
Nomenclatural information about Rhizophora mangle is provided by ITIS.

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

Impacts

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

Rhizophora mangle (Rhizophoraceae): species information from GCW
Information on Rhizophora mangle as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Red mangrove eradication and pickleweed control in a Hawaiian wetland, waterbird responses, and lessons learned View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
taxonomic nomenclature, ITIS, Opuntia aurantaca

Control methods

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

Red mangrove eradication and pickleweed control in a Hawaiian wetland, waterbird responses, and lessons learned View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
taxonomic nomenclature, ITIS, Opuntia aurantaca

Images

Images of Rhizophora mangle (Rhizophoraceae) (red mangrove)
Links to high-resolution free images of Rhizophora mangle (Rhizophoraceae) (red mangrove) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands info for Rhizophora mangle
Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (Wagner, W. L., D. R. Herbst, and D. H. Lorence. 2005-. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands website. http://ravenel.si.edu/botany/pacificislandbiodiversity/hawaiianflora/index.htm [accessed Apr 2006])

Herbarium specimens

Images of voucher specimens for Rhizophora mangle from the herbarium of Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Molokai, Hawaii, USA)
Images of voucher specimens of Rhizophora mangle from the herbarium of Kalaupapa National Historical Park (Molokai, Hawaii, USA) are available online.

Distribution

Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands info for Rhizophora mangle
Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (Wagner, W. L., D. R. Herbst, and D. H. Lorence. 2005-. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands website. http://ravenel.si.edu/botany/pacificislandbiodiversity/hawaiianflora/index.htm [accessed Apr 2006])

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.

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

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. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

In the news

Mangroves removed from Ka'elepulu Pond
Honolulu Advertiser (http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/)

Full-text articles

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. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

Red mangrove eradication and pickleweed control in a Hawaiian wetland, waterbird responses, and lessons learned View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
taxonomic nomenclature, ITIS, Opuntia aurantaca

Bibliography

References for Rhizophora mangle  new posting 
Bibliographic references for Rhizophora mangle are provided by HEAR.

Other resources

Removal of red mangrove from Kaloko Pond
Author unknown. ?. Removal of red mangrove from Kaloko Pond. ISBN: (unknown or N/A). ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

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