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Casuarina glauca

Sieber
Tracheophyta » Fagales » Casuarinaceae » Casuarina glauca
Common name (English)
Swamp oak

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Rather rare, recorded from Athalassa and Lemesos (Tsintides et al. 2002).

First detection year
1915
Online resource
http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Casuarina-glauca
Pathway
1 RELEASE IN NATURE - Erosion control / dune stabilisation (windbreaks/hedges) - EC
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Forestry – For
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Ornamental other than horticulture – Orn
Pathway detail

CBD pathways per EASIN (2023).

As the species is not established introduction pathways are indicated in case of possible/potential escape from confinement.

References

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

Christofides Y (2017) Illustrated flora of Cyprus. Yiannis Christofides, Cyprus, 383 pp.

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

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