Dune Cabbage. Grows only on dunes and is a useful stabilising plant. Introduced from Africa. Hamelin Bay, Western Australia
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Dune Cabbage. Grows only on dunes and is a useful stabilising plant. Introduced from Africa. Hamelin Bay, Western Australia
ASW-4800
Dune Cabbage. Grows only on dunes and is a useful stabilising plant. Introduced from Africa
Hamelin Bay, Western Australia.
Arctotheca populifolia
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Asteraceae Cabbage Cabbages Dune Dunes Introduced Species Protection Western Australia Alien Plant
Meet the Dune Cabbage - Nature's Sand Superhero!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Alan Weaving, we are introduced to the incredible ASW-4800, also known as the Dune Cabbage. Hailing all the way from Africa, this alien plant has found its niche in Hamelin Bay, Western Australia. But what makes this cabbage so extraordinary? Well, it turns out that it possesses an impressive superpower - dune stabilization! Yes, you heard it right. The Dune Cabbage is like a real-life superhero for sandy landscapes. With its roots firmly planted in coastal dunes and beaches, this remarkable plant acts as a natural barrier against erosion caused by wind and water. It bravely battles against shifting sands and helps maintain the delicate balance of these unique habitats. Not only does our green crusader protect our beloved beaches but it also adds a touch of beauty to the landscape with its vibrant leaves swaying gracefully in the sea breeze. Its presence creates a picturesque scene where sand meets water. So next time you find yourself strolling along a sandy shore or admiring breathtaking beach vistas, take a moment to appreciate nature's very own stabilizing champion - the mighty Dune Cabbage!
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