Urban green spaces as reservoirs of exotic plant species with invasion risk: A case study on the ornamental flora of Nairobi City, Kenya.

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  2025

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  Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics

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  2025-03-01

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ppees.2025.125864
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