Plants of the National Park of American Samoa is an illustrated list of plants occurring within the park -- each name linked to a species by family. Thumbnail pictures on the family list pages link to enlarged photos. Or, you can browse pages of illustrations arranged by family. With some browsers holding your curser on the image will pop up the plant name. (Clicking on any image jumps to the enlarged photo).
The principal sources of
the plants listed here are from: Whistler, W. A. 1992. Botanical inventory of the proposed Ta'u Unit of the National Park of American Samoa. Coop. National Park Resources Study Unit, Tech. Report #83, Dept. of Botany, Univ. of Hawai`i , Honolulu, Hawai`i . 99 pp. Whistler,
W. A. 1994. Botanical inventory of the proposed Tutuila Unit of the National
Park of American Samoa. Coop. National Park Resources Study Unit, Tech. Report
#87, Dept. of Botany, Univ. of Hawai`i , Honolulu, Hawai`i . 142 pp. Click here to view the Ragone and Lorence report in pdf form. Click here to view the Whistler 1992 report in pdf form. Click here to view the Whistler 1994 report in pdf form. This website was developed from the National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring website -- now publically available for searches at https://irma.nps.gov/App/Species/Search. The data are from a report on marine invertebrates of Kalapapa National Historical Park dated 4 September 2008.
National Park Service contacts: <harryb001@hawaii.rr.com>
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