Notulae to the Italian alien vascular flora: 21

2026/05/29 by Gabriele Galasso, Gianniantonio Domina, Michele Adorni +35 · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Environmental Science · #Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna #Botany and Plant Ecology Studies #Plant Ecology and Soil Science

paper · pdf · doi:10.3897/italianbotanist.21.199273

openalex publication_date 2026/05/29 · openalex created_date 2026/05/30 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/21

Abstract

In this contribution, new data concerning the distribution of vascular flora alien to Italy are presented. It includes new records, and status changes from casual to naturalized or invasive for Italy or for Italian administrative regions for taxa in the genera Asparagus , Bidens , Boerhavia , Campsis , Catharanthus , Cenchrus , Cortaderia , Cupressus , Cyperus , Elaeagnus , Eragrostis , Hydrocotyle , Lantana , Lonicera , Othocallis , Pinus , Quercus , Salpichroa , Sparaxis , Stenotaphrum , Taxodium , and Wisteria . Nomenclatural and distribution updates, published elsewhere, and corrections are provided as supplementary material.

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