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Atriplex semibaccata

R.Br.
Tracheophyta » Caryophyllales » Amaranthaceae » Atriplex semibaccata
Ηabitat
F6 Garrigue
F7 Spiny Mediterranean
X10 Mixed landscapes
X03 Brackish coastal lagoons
Global distribution

Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania (I)), Libya (I), Tunisia (I), Algeria (I), Morocco (I), Mexico (I) (Baja California (I)), Bolivia (I), Paraguay (I), Chile (I), Peru (I), Argentina (I), South Africa (I) (widespread), Namibia (I), Lesotho (I), Botswana (I), trop. E-Africa (I), Pacific (I), Norfolk Isl. (I), Israel (I) (coastal W-Israel (I), N-Negev Desert (I)), Cyprus (I) (E-Cyprus (I), N-Cyprus (I)), Egypt (I) (Great Southwestern Desert (I), Nile Delta (I), NW-coastal Egypt (I)), Sinai peninsula (I) (N-Sinai (I), S-Sinai (I)), Canary Isl. (I) (Lanzarote (I), Fuerteventura (I), Gran Canaria (I), Tenerife (I), La Palma Isl. (I), La Gomera (I), Hierro (I)), USA (I) (Arizona (I), California (I), D.C. (I), Nevada (I), New Mexico (I), Texas (I), Utah (I), Washington (I)), Hawaii (I) (Kauai (I), Oahu (I), Molokai (I), Lanai (I), Maui (I), Kahoolawe Isl. (I), Hawaii Isl. (I)), Spain (I) 63711 0

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Habitat detail

It occurs on waste ground and garigue, on brackish ground inland (Tsintides et al. 2002).

"+ Division 5: Agios Sozomenos, at the rock church, base of cliffs, phrygana, c. 200 m, 23.5. 2005, Hand 5065, Christodoulou & Kyriakou; Athalassa forest, roadside, c. 180 m, 7.5.1999, Hadjikyriakou 4510" (Hand 2006).

Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Naturalized invasive.

Impacts
Negative
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Agriculture – Ag
TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT
Pathway detail

CBD pathways per EASIN (2023).

References

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

Slavík B, Jarolímová V, Chrtek J (2002) Chromosome counts of some plants from Cyprus. 2. Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Biologica 46: 295-302.

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

Hand R (2006) Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus V. Willdenowia 36(2): 761-809. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.36.36211

EASIN (2023) European Commission Joint Research Centre: European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN). https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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

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