2021
DOI: 10.4236/gep.2021.95011
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Lead Phytoremediation in Contaminated Soils Using Ornamental Landscape Plants

Abstract: Lead (Pb) in the urban environment can have a negative effect on human health, especially children's health. Reducing elevated Pb exposure in the home landscape is essential. The purpose of this study was to determine which ornamental groundcover landscape plants uptake Pb from contaminated soil. Plants for both shade and sun were selected. Plants for shade [Brake fern (Pteris vittata), Asian Jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum), "Big Blue" Liriope (Liriope muscari), and St. Augustinegrass (Stenotaphrum secunda… Show more

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