Broussonetia papyrifera
Common name (English)
Paper mulberry
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Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Alien: Cultivated, not uncommonly planted as an ornamental in Cyprus, and is recorded form Larnaca and Nicosia (Meikle 1985).
First detection year
1923
Online resource
Pathway detail
Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)
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.
Tsintides T, Hadjikyriakou GN, Christodoulou CS (2002) Trees and shrubs in Cyprus. Foundation Anastasios G. Leventis—Cyprus Forest Association, Nicosia, Cyprus.