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Pinus canariensis

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Tracheophyta » Pinales » Pinaceae » Pinus canariensis
Common name (English)
Canary Island pine
Ηabitat
X24 Domestic gardens (urban)
I2 Parks

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Cultivated (reported by Frangos 1923 from Nicosia and Government House gardens) (Meikle 1977).

Planted along roadsides or as an ornamental in gardens and parks (Tsintides et al. 2002).

First detection year
1923
Pathway
2 ESCAPE FROM CONFINEMENT - Ornamental other than horticulture – Orn
Pathway detail

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

References

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

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.

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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