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Tables of Contents for Poisonous Plants of Paradise
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
Toxin Categories of Poisonous Plants in Hawai`i
ix
Families of Poisonous Plants in Hawai`i
xiii
Quick Guide to Poisonous Plants in Hawai`i
xvi
Poisonous Plants in Hawai`i
Allamanda (Allamanda cathartica)
1
3
Angel's Trumpet (Brugmansia x candida)
4
4
Anthurium (Anthurium species)
8
4
Azalea (Rhododendron species)
12
3
Be-Still Tree (Thevetia peruviana)
15
5
Black-Eyed Susan (Abrus precatorius)
20
5
Candlenut (Kukui) (Aleurites moluccana)
25
4
Cassava (Manihot esculenta)
29
3
Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)
32
5
Cerbera (Cerbera manghas)
37
4
Cestrum (Cestrum species)
41
3
Chinaberry (Melia azedarach)
44
4
Crown Flower (Calotropis gigantea)
48
5
Cup of Gold and Silver Cup (Solandra species)
53
4
Dumb Cane (Dieffenbachia species)
57
5
Elephant Ear (Alocasia and Xanthosoma species)
62
5
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
67
4
Gloriosa Lily (Gloriosa superba)
71
4
Hawaiian Poppy (Argemone glauca)
75
3
Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
78
3
Japanese Anemone (Anemone hupehensis)
81
4
Jatropha (Jatropha species)
85
6
Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium)
91
4
Kahili Flower and Silky Oak (Grevillea species)
95
4
Kava (Piper methysticum)
99
4
Lantana (Lantana camara)
103
4
Mango (Mangifera indica)
107
5
Mushrooms (Agaricales)
112
9
Nightshade (Solanum species)
121
5
Oleander (Nerium oleander)
126
5
Pencil Plant, Crown of Thorns, Red Spurge, and Slipper Flower (Euphorbia and Pedilanthus species)
131
6
Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
137
3
Plumeria (Plumeria species)
140
3
Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
143
4
Pokeberry and Coral Berry (Phytolacca species and Rivina humilis)
147
5
Star-of-Bethlehem (Hippobroma longiflora)
152
3
Taro (Colocasia esculenta)
155
6
Notes and References
161
6
References Cited
167
8
Index
175