CHITWAN, Nepal – When botany professor Bharat Babu Shrestha visited Nepal’s Chitwan National Park in 2013, feverfew — a flowering plant in the daisy family — was rare.
Today, large areas of the park’s grasslands are covered in the invasive plant, said Shrestha, who teaches at Tribhuvan University on the outskirts of Kathmandu.
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