Solanum seaforthianum
System : Terrestrial
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Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Solanales
Solanaceae
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Summary
Solanum seaforthianum is considered a weed in the tropics. It is common in disturbed environments and can form dense, impenetrable stands. Solanum seaforthianum is regarded as a serious threat to the productivity and sustainability of pastures. In addition to economic impacts, it may compete with native species.

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Compiler: Comité français de l'UICN (IUCN French Committee) & IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)

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Publication date: 2008-03-14

Recommended citation: Global Invasive Species Database (2024) Species profile: Solanum seaforthianum. Downloaded from http://www.iucngisd.org/gisd/speciesname/Solanum+seaforthianum on 19-04-2024.

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Bibliography
8 references found for Solanum seaforthianum

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Barthelat, F. 2005. Note sur les esp�ces exotiques envahissantes � Mayotte. Direction de l�Agriculture et de la For�t. 30p
Summary: Tableau synth�tique des plantes exotiques de Mayotte class�es en fonction de leur niveau d envahissement.
Conservatoire Botanique National De Mascarin (BOULLET V. coord.) 2007. - Solanum seaforthianum Index de la flore vasculaire de la R�union (Trach�ophytes) : statuts, menaces et protections. - Version 2007.1
Summary: Base de donn�es sur la flore de la R�union. De nombreuses informations tr�s utiles.
Available from: http://flore.cbnm.org/index2.php?page=taxon&num=6c81c83c4bd0b58850495f603ab45a93 [Accessed 9 April 2008]
Florence J., Chevillotte H., Ollier C. & Meyer J.-Y. 2007. Solanum seaforthianum Base de donn�es botaniques Nadeaud de l Herbier de la Polyn�sie fran�aise
Summary: Base de donn�es de la flore de Polyn�sie fran�aise.
Available from: http://www.herbier-tahiti.pf/Selection_Taxonomie.php?id_tax=8025 [Accessed 9 April 2008]
Gargominy, O., Bouchet, P., Pascal, M., Jaffre, T. and Tourneu, J. C. 1996. Cons�quences des introductions d esp�ces animales et v�g�tales sur la biodiversit� en Nouvelle-Cal�donie.. Rev. Ecol. (Terre Vie) 51: 375-401.
Summary: Consequences to the biodiversity of New Caledonia of the introduction of plant and animal species.
ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System), 2008. Online Database Solanum seaforthianum Andr.
Summary: An online database that provides taxonomic information, common names, synonyms and geographical jurisdiction of a species. In addition links are provided to retrieve biological records and collection information from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Data Portal and bioscience articles from BioOne journals.
Available from: http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=30456 [Accessed 13 March 2008]
MacKee, H.S. 1994. Catalogue des plantes introduites et cultiv�es en Nouvelle-Cal�donie, 2nd edn. MNHN, Paris.
Summary: Cet ouvrage liste 1412 taxons (esp�ces, sous esp�ces et vari�t�s) introduits en Nouvelle-Cal�donie. L auteur pr�cise dans la majorit� des cas si l esp�ce est cultiv�e ou naturalis�e.
PIER (Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk), 2006. Solanum seaforthianum
Summary: Available from: http://www.hear.org/pier/species/solanum_seaforthianum.htm [Accessed 9 April 2008]
Wagner, Warren L. Herbst, Derral R. Sohmer, S. H. 1999. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawaii. Revised edition. Bernice P. Bishop Museum special publication. University of Hawai�i Press/Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu. 1919 pp. (two volumes).
Contact
The following 3 contacts offer information an advice on Solanum seaforthianum
Barthelat,
Fabien
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Assistant Technique Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature Initiative Cara�bes
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C/O Parc National de Guadeloupe Habitation Beausoleil, Mont�ran 97120 Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe
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(+590) (0)590 80 86 00
Fax:
(+590) (0)590 80 05 46
Lavergne,
Christophe
Geographic region: Indian Ocean
Ecosystem: Terrestrial
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Conservatoire Botanique National de Mascarin
Address:
2 rue du P�re Georges Domaine des Colima�ons 97436 SAINT LEU
Phone:
(33) 02 62 24 92 27
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Meyer,
Jean-Yves
Geographic region: Pacific, Indian Ocean
Ecosystem: Terrestrial
Expert in the botany of French Polynesia and the Pacific Islands, and has worked on ecology and biological control of Miconia calvescens in French Polynesia.
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D�l�gation � la Recherche
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D�l�gation � la Recherche, Gouvernement de Polyn�sie fran�aise. B.P. 20981, 98713 Papeete, Tahiti, Polyn�sie fran�aise
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689 47 25 60
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(2024). Solanum seaforthianum. IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT).