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Rivina humilis
(Phytolaccaceae)

baby pepper, bloodberry, coral berry, pigeonberry, rouge plant

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Species description or overview

Rivina humilis information from CTAHR (Motooka et al.) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Rivina humilis from "Weeds of Hawaii's pastures and natural areas: an identification and management guide" (Motooka et al. 2003) is provided by the University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR).

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


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Rivina humilis
Nomenclatural information about Rivina humilis is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Rivina humilis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rivina humilis--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.

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

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


Impacts

Rivina humilis (Phytolaccaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Rivina humilis as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Control methods

Rivina humilis information from CTAHR (Motooka et al.) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Rivina humilis from "Weeds of Hawaii's pastures and natural areas: an identification and management guide" (Motooka et al. 2003) is provided by the University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR).


Images

Images of Rivina humilis (Phytolaccaceae) (coral berry, rouge plant)
Links to high-resolution free images of Rivina humilis (Phytolaccaceae) (coral berry, rouge plant) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Rivina humilis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rivina humilis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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


Distribution

Rivina humilis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rivina humilis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Rivina humilis information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Rivina humilis--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.


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.

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.

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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