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Lathyrus ochrus

Linnaeus
Tracheophyta » Fabales » Fabaceae » Lathyrus ochrus
Common name (English)
Sweet pea
Common name (Greek)
λουβάνα
Ηabitat
C2 Running waters
I1 Arable
X25 Domestic gardens (rural)

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Cultivated or waste ground; sea level to 2500' - an escape or relic of cultivation - listed for Mazotos and Perapedhi in Division 3.

First detection year
1787
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Agriculture – Ag
Pathway detail

Relict of ancient cultivation.

References

Meikle RD (1977) Flora of Cyprus, Vol. 1.

Georgiades C (1995) Η επιγενής χλωρίδα της Κύπρου. Ταξινομική, χλωριδικά, φυτογεωγραφική, οικοφυσιολογική μελέτη. [The adventive flora of Cyprus, taxonomic, floristic, phytogeographic, ecophysiological study]. Ph.D. Thesis, Athens University.

Chrtek J, Slavík B (1981) Contribution to the flora of Cyprus. Preslia 53: 45-65.

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

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