Studies on Calotrope (Calotropis procera) in northern Australia
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Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2004
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Calotrope (Calotropis procera), also known as `rubber bush', is an exotic weed from Africa and Asia which has invaded tropical and sub tropical rangelands in northern Australia. The plant is a soft wooded, perennial shrub or small tree growing to 4 m high. The tap root reaches depths of 1.7 to 3.0m. ...
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
Use this form to cite paper: Anderson, L., van Klinken,R.D.,and Shepherd, D. (2008). Aerially surveying Mesquite (Prosopis spp.) in the Pilbara. In: ‘A Climate of Change in the Rangelands. Proceedings of the 15thAustralian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference’. (Ed. D. Orr) 4 pages. (Australian Rangeland Society: Australia).
Conference Name
13th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs
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Keywords
exotic species
Calotrope
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