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Ochrosia elliptica

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Tracheophyta » Gentianales » Apocynaceae » Ochrosia elliptica
Common name (English)
Elliptic yellowwood; bloodhorn; kopsia
Ηabitat
J2.43 Greenhouse

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Has been reported in a nursery at Ktima and may still survive in cultivation on the island (Meikle 1985). 

First detection year
1935
Online resource
http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Ochrosia-elliptica
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Hortiulture – Hort
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Ornamental other than horticulture – Orn
Pathway detail

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

References

Meikle RD (1985) Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 2.

"UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology"
Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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