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Verbesina encelioides
(Asteraceae)

  
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Distribution Where to see this species Books Full-text articles Bibliography  


Species description or overview

Golden crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides): HEAR HNIS report View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
GCW database housed at HEAR (www.hear.org/gcw)


Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Verbesina encelioides
Nomenclatural information about Verbesina encelioides is provided by ITIS.


Impacts

Verbesina encelioides (Asteraceae): species information from GCW
Information on Verbesina encelioides as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).


Control methods

Golden crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides): HEAR HNIS report View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
GCW database housed at HEAR (www.hear.org/gcw)


Images

Images of Verbesina encelioides (Asteraceae) (golden crown-beard)
Links to high-resolution free images of Verbesina encelioides (Asteraceae) (golden crown-beard) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Verbesina encelioides information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Verbesina encelioides in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.


Voucher specimens

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


Distribution

Verbesina encelioides information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Verbesina encelioides in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

New plant records for the Hawaiian Archipelago (2001) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
New island records, new state records, and range extensions of plants located on Midway Atoll, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii, State of Hawaii are in this report.


Where to see this species

A nature walk to Kaena Point
Arrigoni, Edward. 1978. A nature walk to Kaena Point. Honolulu: Topgallant Publishing Co., Ltd. ISBN: 0-914916-30-0.

Kahoolawe (Kanaloa): natural areas of Hawaii  new posting 
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.

Kaena Point natural area reserve ecosystem restoration project
The resources of Kaena, and threats to the wildlife, are depicted on this US Fish and Wildlife site.


Books

A nature walk to Kaena Point
Arrigoni, Edward. 1978. A nature walk to Kaena Point. Honolulu: Topgallant Publishing Co., Ltd. ISBN: 0-914916-30-0.


Full-text articles

Golden crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides): HEAR HNIS report View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
GCW database housed at HEAR (www.hear.org/gcw)

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.

Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Wood K. 2006. Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Botanical inventory of Kure Atoll
Starr, Forest, Kim Martz, and Lloyd Loope. 2001. Botanical inventory of Kure Atoll. Prepared for Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife (Honolulu). 47 pp. illus.

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.

Status of Non-native Plants in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Loope L. 2001. Status of Non-native Plants in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Poster presentation, 2001 Hawaii Conservation Conference (Hilo, Hawaii).

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.

A botanical survey of Pearl & Hermes Atoll, Lisianski, Laysan, Gardner Pinnacles, and French Frigate Shoals
Starr, F. and K. Martz. 1999. A botanical survey of Pearl & Hermes Atoll, Lisianski, Laysan, Gardner Pinnacles, and French Frigate Shoals. S. S. Midway Expedition. Trip report prepared for U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Honolulu, Hawaii).

Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey
Starr, F. and K. Starr. 2006. Oahu Offshore Islets Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Oahu Offshore Islets Pictorial Guide: Common Plants of Oahu's Offshore Islets
Starr, F. and K. Starr. 2006. Oahu Offshore Islets Pictorial Guide: Common Plants of Oahu's Offshore Islets. Prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.


Bibliography

References for Verbesina encelioides
Bibliographic references for Verbesina encelioides are provided by HEAR.


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