title: Rhododendron gone wild: conservation implications of Rhododendron ponticum in Britain.
abstract: Wild rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) is widely regarded by conservationists as a scourge of the British countryside. However, in its native haunts such as Turkey, it is also one of Europe's most threatened species, with ancient rhododendron forests now reduced to only a few hectares.
authors.affiliation: School of Sport and Leisure Management, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.
authors.forename: I D
authors.initials: ID
authors.lastname: Rotherham
mesh_terms: D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D017753:Ecosystem; D019684:Magnoliopsida; D019083:Mediterranean Region; D014421:Turkey; D006113:United Kingdom