Gorse
Ulex europaeus · Fabaceae
Forms flammable thickets in the upper Nilgiris, raising fire risk and replacing native grassland
Why Gorse is a problem
Forms flammable thickets in the upper Nilgiris, raising fire risk and replacing native grassland
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What to plant instead
Management species; restore native grassland species
Frequently asked questions
Is Gorse invasive in India?
Yes. Gorse (Ulex europaeus) is considered invasive in India. Forms flammable thickets in the upper Nilgiris, raising fire risk and replacing native grassland
Why is Gorse a problem?
Forms flammable thickets in the upper Nilgiris, raising fire risk and replacing native grassland