Iceplant
by
amandastroiman
Last updated 7 years ago
Discipline:
Science Subject:
Environmental Studies
Grade:
11
-Large mats of coverage-Bright green, three-sided leaves with yellow or light pink flowers, NOT to be confused with the magenta flowers of the Sea Fig-Last seen in South Africa-Suspected to be hiding on the coast of California, thriving in the mediterranean climate
CRIMES COMMITED
A.K.A: Carpobrotus edulisA.K.A:"The Creeper"
-Forms impenetrable mats that lock resources underground-Outcompetes many local plants-Lowers soil pH-Stabilization of dune sands
REWARD:
-Increased natural capital-Healthy soil -Restoration of natural systems
Citations
Albert, Marc. "Iceplant." Invasive Plants of California. California Invasive Plant Council, 2006. Web. 5 Dec. 2013. State Parks, California. "Iceplant." California State Parks. N.p., 2009. Web. 5 Dec. 2013.
LOOK FOR:
CAUGHT IN THE ACT
MAP OF POSSIBLE HIDEOUTS
ICEPLANT
WANTED: Dead or Alive
The culprits chosen disguisebeware!
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