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Agrostemma githago

L.
Tracheophyta » Caryophyllales » Caryophyllaceae » Agrostemma githago
Ηabitat
J3 Quarry
Global distribution

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Baleares, England, Bulgaria, Corsica, Slovakia, Denmark, Faeroe Isl. (I), Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Andorra, Hungary, Italy, Iceland (I), Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Portugal, Malta, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Sweden, Estonia (I), Latvia, Lithuania, Crimea, W-, N-, C- & E-European Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Northern Caucasus, Georgia [Caucasus], Armenia, Azerbaijan, Siberia (W-Siberia, C-Siberia), Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan (I), Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Australia (I) (South Australia (I), Queensland (I), New South Wales (I), Tasmania (I)), Taiwan (I), trop. Africa (I), South Africa (I), Haiti (I), Dominican Republic (I), Chile (I), Argentina (I), Brazil (I), Falkland Isl. (I), China (I) (Heilongjiang (I), Jilin (I), Nei Mongol (I), Xinjiang (I)), Mongolia (I), Korea (I), Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia), Greece (incl. Kiklades), Crete, East Aegaean Isl., Rhodos, European Turkey, Iran (N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan), Iraq (NE-Iraq), Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel, Judean Desert), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Syria (W-Syrian Mountains), Afghanistan (Baghlan), Pakistan (Chitral), Azores (I) (Terceira (I)), Canary Isl. (I) (Gran Canaria (I)), Alaska (I), USA (I) (Alabama (I), Arkansas (I), California (I), Colorado (I), Connecticut (I), District of Columbia (I), Delaware (I), Florida (I), Georgia (I), Iowa (I), Idaho (I), Illinois (I), Indiana (I), Kansas (I), Kentucky (I), Louisiana (I), Massachusetts (I), Maryland (I), Maine (I), Michigan (I), Minnesota (I), Missouri (I), Mississippi (I), Montana (I), North Carolina (I), North Dakota (I), Nebraska (I), New Hampshire (I), New Jersey (I), New Mexico (I), New York (I), Ohio (I), Oklahoma (I), Oregon (I), Pennsylvania (I), Rhode Island (I), South Carolina (I), South Dakota (I), Tennessee (I), Texas (I), Virginia (I), Vermont (I), Washington State (I), Wisconsin (I), West Virginia (I), Wyoming (I)), Canada (I) (Manitoba (I), New Brunswick (I), Ontario (I), Prince Edward Isl. (I), Quebec (I), Saskatchewan (I)) 140150 0

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Habitat detail

"It is mentioned by Georgiadis (1987) without cited specimen. Probably a casual alien for Cyprus. + Div. 2: Amiantos mine, waste ground, 1550 m, 25.6. 1998, Christodoulou (CYP 3859)" (Hand 2009).

Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Casual.

First detection year
1998
Impacts
Unknown
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Hortiulture – Hort
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Ornamental other than horticulture – Orn
Pathway detail

CBD pathways per EASIN (2023).

References

Georgiades C (1987) Flowers of Cyprus: plants of medicine 2, Nicosia.

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

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

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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