Eschscholzia californica
Common name (English)
California poppy
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Habitat detail
Based on Georgiades (1995).
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Alien: Four sites listed, almost always as a garden escape on roadsides. Typical habitat is "low vegetation".
First detection year
1968
Impacts
Although reported as "naturalized invasive" in Flora of Cyprus, no negative impacts are reported by Hadjikyriakou and Hadjisterkotis (2002).
References
Meikle RD (1977) Flora of Cyprus, Vol 1.
Hadjikyriakou G, Hadjisterkotis E (2002) The adventive plants of Cyprus with new records of invasive species. Zeitschrift fur Jagdwissenschaft 48: 59–71. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02192393
Hadjikyriakou G (2005) Contribution to the study of the flora of Cyprus 3 [Συμβολή στη μελέτη της χλωρίδας της Κύπρου 3]. Dasoponos 24: 7-10.