Solanum torvum
(Solanaceae)
devil's fig, prickly solanum, terongan, turkeyberry
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Solanum torvum is native to tropical America.
Solanum torvum information from PIER
Information on Solanum torvum as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Solanum torvum description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Solanum torvum 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).
Solanum torvum information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Solanum torvum--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.
Solanum torvum information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Solanum torvum, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.
IPNI nomenclature info for Solanum torvum
Nomenclatural information about Solanum torvum is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
Solanum torvum impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Solanum torvum 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).
Solanum torvum management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Solanum torvum 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
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).
Solanum torvum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Solanum torvum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Solanum torvum images from PIER
Images of Solanum torvum provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Plants of Hawaii: Solanum torvum -- MAPS
public domain
Solanum torvum information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Solanum torvum--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.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
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.
Solanum torvum worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Solanum torvum is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).
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.
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.
Identification and biology of nonnative plants in Florida's natural areas (second edition)
Langeland, K.A., H.M. Cherry, C.M. McCormick, and K.A. Craddock Burks. 2008. Identification and biology of nonnative plants in Florida's natural areas (second edition). The University of Florida IFAS Communication Services (Gainesville). 193+ pp. illus. ISBN: 978-0-916287-70-2.
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.
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