California's wildflowers are disappearing, new book by UCR ecologist cautions
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - 12:49
in Biology & Nature
Richard Minnich says policies and measures are needed to preserve state's flower heritage At least since the late 18th century, invasive plant species introduced by humans have devastated California's botanical heritage by destroying native flora, resulting in bad pastures and posing a fire hazard, a new book by a UC Riverside ecologist explains.