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Gorse

Ulex europaeus

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Field Notes

Description:

An introduced spiny shrub naturalized in forest edges, along roadsides and other open areas of montane zone. Native plant of western Europe.

Habitat:

Golf course, Nuwara Eliya.

Notes:

invasive species in the montane grasslands of in Sri Lanka

Reference Links:

Ulex europaeus, Biodiversity of Sri Lanka: Gorse/Furze/Whin (Ulex europaeus)

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PublishedFebruary 7, 2015

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