The tall and erect Indian Balsam is native to Himalayan regions but since its introduction into the UK it is very invasive and forms dense stands
The tall and erect Indian Balsam is native to Himalayan regions but since its introduction into the UK it is very invasive and forms dense stands along river banks, ditches, and wet woodlands at the expense of native vegetation.
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Location: Anglesey, UK
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