The Impact of Three Exotic Plant Species on a Potomac Island

Thomas LK. 1980. The Impact of Three Exotic Plant Species on a Potomac Island. National Park Service Scientific Monograph Series. No. 13. National Park Service. Washington, D.C.

A discussion of the effects of English ivy (Hedera helix) /Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) /European yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus) on Theodore Roosevelt Island, George Washington Memorial Parkway. Includes introduction to the area; materials and methods; importance of the exotics in different habitats; replacement of one species or life form by another; limiting factors; discussion; comparison of the three species; and conclusions.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Thomas, Lindsey
Date of Issue
1980
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
GWMP , SODN
Keywords
Botany, DC, Ecology, English ivy (Hedera helix), European yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus), Exotic Species, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Impacts, Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica), MD, Monitoring, Plant introduction, Plant Studies, Theodore Roosevelt Island, VA, Weeds

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