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Ice Plant is Pretty but Pernicious

Bay Curious

CHAPTER

The Invasive Ice Plant and Its Ecological Consequences

This chapter examines the detrimental effects of invasive ice plants on California's coastal ecosystems, particularly their impact on native species such as an endangered butterfly and nesting birds. It outlines the historical introduction of ice plants and the strategic conservation efforts being implemented to eradicate them and manage other invasive species.

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