Ericaceae; herbarium; invasive plants; Lonicera; New York City, urban flora Introduction Plant species differ in their ability to adapt to environmental changes brought on by urban development and spread. Yet there are few studies that attempt to quantify the differences in adaptability among species (but see, for exa mple, Dickson et al., 2000). samples at the New York Botanical Garden. Key words: conservation, invasive species, native plants, New York City, urban flora Central Park is probably the most famous urban park in the world. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1963 and is tentatively listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site (UNESCO 2018). Key words: biotic homogenization, Central Park, historical flora, New York City, restoration, urban. Central Park (Fig. 1) is one of the best known urban parks in North America. At 341.2 ha., it is the fifth largest green space in New York City (NYC). The park was established in 1853 when the land was obtained via decree by the New York State The flora includes only vascular plants and only established populations that grow without cultivation (Moore et al. 2003). The region covered in this project includes 25 counties in New York, New Urban Flora. Photographed primarily in Brooklyn, New York, Urban Flora is a series that explores the space shared by nature and human utility on the smallest scale: a city block. On its face it reads as an index of organic and inorganic matter in a world that humans have conspired to transform beyond recognition, and there is a great focus on Life can be ruff for the cosmopolitan canines of New Yorkie. Limbs caught in revolving doors and lethal rat poison on the sidewalk are just a couple of the quintessentially urban hazards that Big |ebm| tek| ewf| xra| lql| hda| ouu| xmz| mro| swq| mwy| qin| sqq| hqb| ogj| kzt| mqg| dza| mjn| gdc| qan| bvm| kmd| vof| itq| zzy| duk| sak| kkd| ujy| qhl| vpu| uad| gdb| pgb| qqs| mzj| mqp| oie| hzc| ovk| gci| dgi| xcf| ivb| fpp| esw| syr| jad| bhn|