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Chorispora tenella

(Pall.) DC.
Tracheophyta » Brassicales » Brassicaceae » Chorispora tenella
Ηabitat
X23 Non-domestic gardens (large)

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Habitat detail

"First record for Cyprus. Certainly not indigenous to the collection site and brought to the collection site with soil. To be classified as casual alien for the time being. The next occurrences of Chorispora tenella are to be found in neighbouring Turkey (Cullen 1965). + Div. 2: Amiandos, [planned] botanical garden, c. 1400 m, 23.4.2009, Papachristophorou in Hadjikyriakou 7088; recollected at the same site: Pano Amiantos, mine area, NE part, planned botanical garden, c. 1.2 km ESE Armyrolivado, on earth brought from outside, c. 1500 m, 14.5.2009, Christodoulou in Hand 5496" (Hand 2009).

Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Casual.

First detection year
2009
Impacts
Neutral
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Botanical garden/zoo/aquaria – BZA
Pathway detail

As the species is restricted to the Botanical gardens introduction pathways are indicated in case of possible/potential escape from confinement.

References

Hand R (2009) Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus VI. Willdenowia 39(2): 301-325. http://dx.doi.org/10.3372/wi.39.39209

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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Akrotiri Environment

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