Chorispora tenella
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"First record for Cyprus. Certainly not indigenous to the collection site and brought to the collection site with soil. To be classified as casual alien for the time being. The next occurrences of Chorispora tenella are to be found in neighbouring Turkey (Cullen 1965). + Div. 2: Amiandos, [planned] botanical garden, c. 1400 m, 23.4.2009, Papachristophorou in Hadjikyriakou 7088; recollected at the same site: Pano Amiantos, mine area, NE part, planned botanical garden, c. 1.2 km ESE Armyrolivado, on earth brought from outside, c. 1500 m, 14.5.2009, Christodoulou in Hand 5496" (Hand 2009).
Alien: Casual.
As the species is restricted to the Botanical gardens introduction pathways are indicated in case of possible/potential escape from confinement.
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