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Rubus rosifolius
(Rosaceae)

Mauritius raspberry, roseleaf raspberry, thimbleberry

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Species description or overview

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

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

Rubus rosifolius description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Rubus rosifolius 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 Rubus rosifolius
Nomenclatural information about Rubus rosifolius is provided by ITIS.


Impacts

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

Rubus rosifolius (Rosaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Rubus rosifolius as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Rubus rosifolius impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Rubus rosifolius 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

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

Rubus rosifolius management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Rubus rosifolius 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).

Herbicidal weed control methods for pastures and natural areas of Hawaii View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
This comprehensive review of herbicide application methods includes calculations for formulations, and appendices listing herbicides registered for use in Hawaii and their toxicities (University of Hawaii, 2002).


Images

Images of Rubus rosifolius (Rosaceae) (thimbleberry, olaa)
Links to high-resolution free images of Rubus rosifolius (Rosaceae) (thimbleberry, olaa) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

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

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


Voucher specimens

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


Distribution

Rubus rosifolius information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Rubus rosifolius 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.

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

Rubus rosifolius worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Rubus rosifolius 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.


Bibliography

References for Rubus rosifolius
Bibliographic references for Rubus rosifolius are provided by HEAR.


Experts

Rubus rosifolius contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Rubus rosifolius 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

Rubus rosifolius references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Rubus rosifolius 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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