naturalizedMyrtaceae

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Rose Myrtle

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

No written account yet for this species.

Seasonality

Only 8 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.

What works

Controlling Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

From Weed Control by Species1 row →

Best reported: cut-stump with 20% G4, 80% Biodiesel — one report from OANRP.

  1. 4.0cut-stump20% G4, 80% BiodieselTriclopyrG41 report · 1 observed
    OANRP
    • 4more than moderate satisfaction · OANRP · observed

Ratings are the reporting organisation’s own, on a 5-point scale. Always follow the product label — the label is the law. See these 1 rows in the full table

Where documented · 26 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 66 · GBIF 57 records
Waimano · OʻahuiNat 11 · GBIF 9 ✓
Heʻeia · OʻahuiNat 9 · GBIF 7 ✓
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 9 · GBIF 7 ✓
Kapaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 5 ✓
South Olohena · KauaʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 3 ✓
Waipouli · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kīpū · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 3 ✓
Pāʻā · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
Makaweli · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Wailua · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Niumalu · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Niumalu · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kamaʻeʻe · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓