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Falcaria vulgaris

Bernh.
Tracheophyta » Apiales » Apiaceae » Falcaria vulgaris
Common name (English)
Sickleweed
Ηabitat
B: Coastal
D2 Valley mires
X10 Mixed landscapes
Global distribution

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Switzerland, Spain, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia & Kosovo, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Crimea, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, C-, S- & E-European Russia, Ukraine, Moldavia, Belarus, Belgium (I), England (I), Denmark (I), Netherlands (I), Channel Isl. (I), Sweden (I), Northern Caucasus, Azerbaijan (incl. Nachichevan), Armenia, Georgia [Caucasus], Siberia (W-Siberia), Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, +Algeria, Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia), European Turkey, Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, W-Iran), Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq), Israel (Rift Valley, N-Israel, Judean Desert), Jordania (S-Jordania, W-Jordania), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon), Syria (C-Syrian Desert, NW-Syria, Jbel Druze), Afghanistan (Faryab, Herat, Jawzjan / Sar-e-Pol), USA (I) (Iowa (I), Illinois (I), Kansas (I), Louisiana (I), Massachusetts (I), Maryland (I), Missouri (I), Nebraska (I), New York (I), Oklahoma (I), Pennsylvania (I), South Dakota (I), Virginia (I), Wisconsin (I), West Virginia (I), Wyoming (I)) 78018 0

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Habitat detail

"+ Division 1: Geroskipou, along coastal track near public beach, c. 3 km S of village, field margin, alt. c. 5 m, 20.04.1999, Hand 2867" (Hand 2004).

"Specimens from Cyprus: New port of Lemesos, margins of marshy ground and road, 1999, Makris in Hadjikyriakou 455 1 37 [3] and Hadjikyriakou 4555 [3]; Kainniaies Lamakas, field and road margin not far from marshy ground near Lamaka salt lake, 2000, Hadjikyriakou, 5058 [4]" (Hadjikyriakou et al. 2004).

Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Naturalized non-invasive. 

First detection year
1999
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Hortiulture – Hort
Pathway detail

Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)

References

Hadjikyriakou G, Makris C, Christofides Y, Alziar G (2004) Additions to the flora of Cyprus. Le Journal de Botanique de la Societe de botanique de France 27: 31-46.

Hand R (2004) Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus IV. in Willdenowia 34(2): 427-456. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.34.34210

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

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