Vaccinium reticulatum (Ericaceae)

Vaccinium reticulatum
(Ericaceae)

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Taxonomy & nomenclature	Cultural uses	Cultivation & propagation	Images	Voucher specimens
Distribution	In the news	Full-text articles	Bibliography

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Vaccinium reticulatum
Nomenclatural information about Vaccinium reticulatum is provided by ITIS.

Cultural uses

Shrub bears tasty berries (Vaccinium reticulatum; 'ohelo)
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin (http://starbulletin.com)

Cultivation & propagation

Vaccinium reticulatum ('ohelo berry) propagation and cultivation (UH/CTAHR)
Ohelo propagation by depulped seed is reviewed in the Hawaiian Native Plant Propagation Database from the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.

Shrub bears tasty berries (Vaccinium reticulatum; 'ohelo)
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin (http://starbulletin.com)

In the Garden: Ohelo berries make tasty jams and pies
Ohelo (Vaccinium reticulatum), one of the few plants native to Hawaii to produce palatable fruit, is the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 4/20/2007).

Propagation and cultivation of ohelo
Ohelo propagation by seeds, cuttings, and tissue culture are presented in this publication from the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture.

Images

Images of Vaccinium reticulatum (Ericaceae) (ohelo)
Links to high-resolution free images of Vaccinium reticulatum (Ericaceae) (ohelo) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Vaccinium reticulatum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Vaccinium reticulatum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Voucher specimens

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

Distribution

Vaccinium reticulatum information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands

Information about Vaccinium reticulatum in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

In the news

Shrub bears tasty berries (Vaccinium reticulatum; 'ohelo)
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin (http://starbulletin.com)

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.

Propagation and cultivation of ohelo
Zee, Francis, Amy Strauss, and Claire Arakawa. 2008. Propagation and cultivation of ohelo. Cooperative Extension Service, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Fruit and nuts 13. Feb. 2008.

Bibliography

References for Vaccinium reticulatum
Bibliographic references for Vaccinium reticulatum are provided by HEAR.

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