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Sisymbrium altissimum
(Brassicaceae)

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Species description or overview

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


Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Sisymbrium altissimum
Nomenclatural information about Sisymbrium altissimum is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Sisymbrium altissimum information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Sisymbrium altissimum--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.

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

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


Impacts

Sisymbrium altissimum (Brassicaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Sisymbrium altissimum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Images

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


Distribution

Sisymbrium altissimum information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Sisymbrium altissimum--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.


Where to see this species

Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii
Forest and Kim Starr provide information about the island of Kahoolawe as a natural area in Hawaii. Links to additional resources are provided, as well as links to images of plant species found on Kahoolawe.


Books

Weeds of the West
Whitson, Tom D., Larry C. Burrill, Steven A. Dewey, David W. Cudney, B.E. Nelson, Richard D. Lee, and Robert Parker. Whitson, Tom D. (ed.) . 2001. Weeds of the West. 9th ed. Laramie: University of Wyoming. ISBN: 0-941570-13-4.


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.


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