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Acacia pravissima

F.Muell.
Tracheophyta » Fabales » Fabaceae » Acacia pravissima
Common name (English)
Tumut wattle, Ovens acacia
Ηabitat
X10 Mixed landscapes

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Seen at Stavros tis Psokas and elsewhere on the island in 1974, but evidently a recent introduction (Meikle 1977).

Native of Australia, uncommon in Cyprus - Stavros tis Psokas, Kykkos-Kampos road and perhaps elsewhere (Tsintides et al. 2002).

First detection year
1974
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Ornamental other than horticulture – Orn
Pathway detail

As the species is not established introduction pathways are indicated in case of possible/potential escape from confinement.

References

Meikle RD (1977) Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 1.

Tsintides T, Hadjikyriakou GN, Christodoulou CS (2002) Trees and shrubs in Cyprus. Foundation Anastasios G. Leventis—Cyprus Forest Association, Nicosia, Cyprus.

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