Sesbania grandiflora (Fabaceae) corkwood tree, hummingbird tree, scarlet wisteria tree, sesban, sesbania

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Species description or overview

Sesbania grandiflora information from NTBG
Information about Sesbania grandiflora is available from the National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

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

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

Impacts

Risk assessments

Images

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

Full-text articles

Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants on Midway Atoll, Hawaii.
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Loope L. 2006. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants on Midway Atoll, Hawaii. An addendum to the 1999 Botanical Survey of Midway Atoll.

Botanical survey of Midway Atoll
Starr, F. and K. Martz. 1999. Botanical survey of Midway Atoll. In: 1995-1999 Baseline Surveys for Alien Species in Marine and Terrestrial Habitats on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Revised List of Hawaiian Names of Plants Native and Introduced with Brief Descriptions and Notes as to Occurrence and Medicinal or Other Values
Gon III, Samuel M. Ohukaniohia. 2008. Revised List of Hawaiian Names of Plants Native and Introduced with Brief Descriptions and Notes as to Occurrence and Medicinal or Other Values, by Joseph F. Rock Consulting Botanist, Board of Agriculture and Forestry Honolulu, Hawaii, 1920; transcribed and annotated by Samuel M. Ohukaniohia Gon III. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 6:405-442.

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