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Asteraceae tribe Arctotideae
scales in ± 2+ series, sometimes coroniform. Introduced; mostly Old World (especially s Africa), some species widely introduced as horticultural escapes

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Helichrysum
barbellate [subplumose] bristles in 1 series. x = 7. Introduced; mostly Old World, especially s Africa and Madagascar. Species about 600 (1 in the flora). None

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Orobanchaceae
in sub-Saharan Africa. Striga is a particularly serious pest that parasitizes mostly monocots; S. gesnerioides attacks eudicots (K. I. Mohamed et al. 2006)

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Cactaceae
South America, including Galápagos Islands, Africa, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, widely naturalized in Old World tropics and subtropics. Genera 125–130, species

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Nyctaginaceae
the New World. Mirabilis is represented in the New World by almost 60 indigenous species, whereas only one species is indigenous to the Old World. The greatest

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Caryophyllaceae
region of Europe, Asia, and Africa), cultivated taxa (especially Dianthus, Gypsophila, and Silene), and weedy taxa (mostly from Eurasia). Of the 37 genera

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Asteraceae tribe Anthemideae
or falling, usually of scales, rarely of bristles. Almost worldwide, mostly Old World. Genera 100+, species 1700+ (26 genera, 99 species in the flora). Centers

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Salix
Salix (S. caroliniana, S. floridana, S. maccalliana, S. nummularia, S. ovalifolia, S. pentandra, S. phlebophylla, S. planifolia, S. rotundifolia, S. serissima

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Pinus
L. Little Jr. 1966. Geographic Distribution of the Pines of the World. Washington. [U.S.D.A., Misc. Publ. 991.] Duffield, J.W. 1952. Relationships and species

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Ericaceae
K. procumbens, and Rhododendron lapponicum, as well as species of the Old World genera Calluna and Erica. Shrubs of some genera, including Gaultheria,

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Pinaceae
Indies, Central America, Japan, China, Indonesia, the Himalayas, and North Africa. The family is dominant in the vegetation of large regions including, in

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Pyrus
temperate and subtropical regions around the world. The evergreen pear, P. kawakamii, is widely cultivated, especially in California. This taxon has recently

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Aconitum
origins outside North America sometimes persist in old gardens or are encountered as garden escapes, especially in eastern Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland

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Brassicaceae
269–281. Warwick, S. I. et al. 2006b. Brassicaceae: Species checklist and database on CD-ROM. Pl. Syst. Evol. 259: 249–258. Warwick, S. I., C. A. Sauder

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Chapter 6
Comparable figures for regions of the Old World are available for Asia excluding Malesia (289 families), China (260), Africa south of the Sahara (247), Malesia

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Malva parviflora
Mex., N.Y., N.Dak., Okla., Oreg., S.C., S.Dak., Tex., Utah, Wash., Wyo., Eurasia (possibly as far east as India), n Africa, introduced also in Mexico, West

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Chapter 7
bibliographies exist on many of the Old World naturalists who described American plants, and these may be found easily in F.A. Stafleu and R.S. Cowan (1976--1988) and

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Chapter 5
five locations throughout the world (M.L. Cody and H.A. Mooney 1978): the Mediterranean region, the Cape region of South Africa, south and southwest Australia

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Chapter 1
million km². The elevation is mostly below 600 m, with half lower than 300 m; some peaks exceed 1500 m. It comprises mostly acidic, granitic uplands separated

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Chapter 14
The mostly apocarpous flowers of the Ranunculales and the isoquinoline alkaloids of both orders tie the pair to the Magnoliidae, but the mostly 3-aperturate

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