Lathyrus latifolius
Common name (English)
Broad-leaved sweet pea
Ηabitat
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Habitat detail
"First record for Cyprus. Certainly a garden escape and to be classified as casual alien. + Div. 2: Platres, by the road below the Forest Park Hotel, alt. 1150 m, June 2011, Christofides (B)" (Hand 2011).
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Alien: Casual. Recorded in a plantation at 5000' in the Troödos - definitely an introduction, tends to persist once established and may yet survive at high altitudes on the Troödos.
First detection year
2010
References
Meikle RD (1977) Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 1.
Hand R (2011) Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus VII. Willdenowia 41(2): 341-355. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/41548998