Natural history, distribution, and management of Lepidium latifolium (Brassicaceae) in New England

Rhodora

Volumn 108, Issue 934, 2006, Pages 103-118

  Orth, Jennifer Forman ^a   Gammon, Melinda ^a   Abdul Basir, Fatimah ^a,b   Stevenson, R D ^a   Tsirelson, Dina ^a   Ebersole, J ^a   Speak, Susan ^c   Kesseli, Rick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b Cooperative Educational Services ^*  (United States)

^c Paul F Doyon Memorial Elementary School   (United States)

Author keywords

Invasive species; Perennial pepperweed

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; BRASSICACEAE; LEPIDIUM; LEPIDIUM LATIFOLIUM;

EID: 33745671630     PISSN: 00354902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3119/05-12.1     Document Type: Article

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