Pandanus tectorius (Pandanaceae)

Pandanus tectorius
(Pandanaceae)

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Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Pandanus tectorius
Nomenclatural information about Pandanus tectorius is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Pandanus tectorius
Nomenclatural information about Pandanus tectorius is provided by ITIS.

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

Cultivation & propagation

Pandanus tectorius (hala, pandanus) propagation and cultivation (UH/CTAHR)
Propagation and cultivation information about Pandanus tectorius (hala, pandanus) is provided by the University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (UH/CTAHR).

Best native plants for landscapes
Endemic and indigenous Hawaiian plants used in landscapes are pictured in this publication from the University of Hawaii.

Images

Images of Pandanus tectorius (Pandanaceae) (hala, screwpine)
Links to high-resolution free images of Pandanus tectorius (Pandanaceae) (hala, screwpine) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands info for Pandanus tectorius
Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (Wagner, W. L., D. R. Herbst, and D. H. Lorence. 2005-. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands website. http://ravenel.si.edu/botany/pacificislandbiodiversity/hawaiianflora/index.htm [accessed Apr 2006])

Voucher specimens

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

Distribution

Books

A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants

Perry, Frances and Roy Hay. 1982. A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants. Ward Lock Limited, Great Britain. 136 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-442-26859-9. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

In the news

Funds help hala trees strengthen isle roots (Honolulu Star Bulletin, 26 June 2007)
A hala (pandanus) habitat on Maui will be preserved. Under the Legacy Land Conservation Program, the state recently authorized the release of some $1.5 million to the National Tropical Botanical Garden to preserve some 170 acres of land, including a hala forest in east Maui.

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. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

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. ISBN: (unknown or N/A). ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

Bibliography

References for Pandanus tectorius
Bibliographic references for Pandanus tectorius are provided by HEAR.

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