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Urera glabra
(Urticaceae)

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Species description or overview

Urera glabra information from "Common forest trees of Hawaii" View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Information about Urera glabra is presented with respect to this species being a forest tree in Hawaii. The information on this site is from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) 1989 publication by Little and Skolmen entitled "Common forest trees of Hawaii (native and introduced)."

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Urera glabra
Nomenclatural information about Urera glabra is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Urera glabra
Nomenclatural information about Urera glabra is provided by ITIS.

Urera glabra information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Urera glabra--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.

Images

Images of Urera glabra (Urticaceae) (opuhe)
Links to high-resolution free images of Urera glabra (Urticaceae) (opuhe) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Urera glabra information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Urera glabra in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Urera glabra images by Jupiter Nielsen
Images of Urera glabra are provided online by Maui artist/photographer Jupiter Nielsen.

Urera glabra images by Karl Magnacca
Images of Urera glabra by Karl Magnacca are available online.

Distribution

Urera glabra information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Urera glabra in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Urera glabra information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Urera glabra--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.

Full-text articles

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.

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