Asphodelus fistulosus (Asphodelaceae, Asphodeloideae), a new naturalised alien species from the West Coast of South Africa

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 79, Issue , 2012, Pages 48-50

  Boatwright, J S ^a,b  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Asphodelaceae; Asphodelus; Invasive species

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISTURBANCE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LICHEN; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ASPHODELACEAE; ASPHODELUS; ASPHODELUS FISTULOSUS;

EID: 84055187734     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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