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Artemisia verlotiorum

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Tracheophyta » Asterales » Asteraceae » Artemisia verlotiorum
Common name (English)
Chinese mugwort
Ηabitat
I1 Arable
X10 Mixed landscapes

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Habitat detail

"+ Division 1: Chlorakas, N of Dimma road between coastal road and Akti beach area, margin of vegetable field, alt. 29 m, 23.12.2019, R. Hand 9344 (CYP). First record for Cyprus. It cannot be ruled out, that the originally E Asian plant may be a relict of former trial cultivation for medicinal purposes. However, it behaves like a weed now and has started to spread vegetatively. [...] Currently, in Cyprus to be classified as ‘Casual’" (Hand 2020).

Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Casual.

First detection year
2019
Online resource
http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Artemisia-verlotiorum
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Hortiulture – Hort
Pathway detail

Speculated.

References

Hand R (2020) Various noteworthy records of flowering plants in Cyprus (1996–2019) and some status clarifications. Cypricola 15: 1-11.

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

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