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Colonization patterns of the invasive Brazilian peppertree, Schinus terebinthifolius, in Florida.
Heredity - 1 May 2007
Williams D A, Muchugu E, Overholt W A, Cuda J P
Abstract excerpt
Invasive species are believed to spread through a process of stratified dispersal consisting of short-distance diffusive spread around established foci and human mediated long-distance jumps. Brazilian peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolius), native to South America, was introduced twice as an ornamental plant into Florida, USA, just over 100 years ago. A previous study indicated that these two introductions were...
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