Dispersal and persistence of cup plant seeds (Silphium perfoliatum): do they contribute to potential invasiveness?

Background and aims – The cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum) is being grown in Germany as a promising new bioenergy crop with an increasing area under cultivation in the last years. Its alien status, its high productivity, and high reproductive potential could carry the risk of this species becoming i...

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Main Authors: L. Marie Ende, Lukas Hummel, Marianne Lauerer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Meise Botanic Garden 2024-02-01
Series:Plant Ecology and Evolution
Online Access:https://plecevo.eu/article/104640/download/pdf/