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Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide

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Datasheets on over 1500 invasive species and animal diseases
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Search results for '"Kingdom\: Plantae"'
Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia (groundsel-bush)
B. halimifolia is described by Westman et al. (1975) as an "ecological generalist adapted to pioneer stages in succession." The reasons for its...
Microlaena stipoides Microlaena stipoides (meadow rice grass, meadow ricegrass)
M. stipoides is a perennial grass native to Australia, New Zealand, Papau New Guinea, Indonesia and the Philippines, where it is...
Ludwigia octovalvis Ludwigia octovalvis (primrose willow)
L. octovalvis is primarily a weed of rice, particularly in South-East Asia (Moody, 1989), where it infests a wide range of rice culture systems,...
Callisia fragrans Callisia fragrans (basketplant)
Callisia fragrans is a reasonably common cultivated, ornamental, perennial herb. It can be grown as a pot or basket...
Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass)
O. hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius, wavyleaf basketgrass, is a shade-tolerant, perennial grass native to Europe, Asia...
  Haematoxylum campechianum (logwood)
H. campechianum is a shrub or small tree widely grown commercially for its wood, that has become naturalized and invasive in many...
Amaranthus viridis Amaranthus viridis (slender amaranth)
A. viridis is quite to very common and can be a serious weed in virtually any crop. Since it usually occurs with various other weeds, losses can...
Microstegium vimineum Microstegium vimineum (Nepalese browntop)
Microstegium vimineum is a cosmopolitan annual (therophyte) C4 shade-tolerant grass of forest margins and moist grassy areas. It is...
Melinis repens Melinis repens (natal redtop)
Melinis repens, commonly known as Natal grass, is a short-lived perennial...
  Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Downy rose-myrtle)
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa, an attractive member of the Myrtaceae family with densely tomentose leaves and showy rose-pink flowers, is...
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