Alien invaders

From: Madeleine Groves (M.Groves@lion.rbgkew.org.uk)
Date: Thu Jul 31 1997 - 10:10:33 PDT

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Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 17:10:33 +0000
From: "Madeleine Groves" <M.Groves@lion.rbgkew.org.uk>
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Subject: Alien invaders

Dear All

Someone forwarded this message to me and before I reply has anyone anything
to add to the debate:

>To: Aliens subscribers
>Cc: FORESTER, Lisa [EPU,WHR]
>Subject: Sarracenia ?flava
>
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>Kia ora
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>In the far north of New Zealand a Sarracenia species - possibly S.
>flava - has been found to have naturalised for the first time in this
>country. Can anyone help with information on the naturalised range of
>this species and comments on its potential to invade wetland or shrub
>communities.
>
>I look forward to your response.
>
>Dr Carol J. West
>Conservancy Advisory Scientist
>Southland Conservancy
>Department of Conservation
>PO Box 743
>Invercargill
>

I have heard a lot about Utricularia species getting out of hand in
many countries, but not S. flava.

Madeleine

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Madeleine Groves
IUCN/SSC Carnivorous Plant Specialist Group (CPSG)
c/o Conventions and Policy Section
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richmond
Surrey TW9 3AE
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Email: M.Groves@rbgkew.org.uk

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