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Enrico Romani

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The invasion history of Elodea canadensis and E. nuttallii (Hydrocharitaceae) in Italy from herbarium accessions, field records and historical litera…

2022

AbstractWe analysed the invasion history of two North American macrophytes (Elodea canadensis and E. nuttallii) in Italy, through an accurate census of all available herbarium and field records, dating between 1850 and 2019, and a rich literature collection describing the initial introduction and naturalisation phase that supports the results obtained by the occurrence records. Elodea canadensis arrived in Italy before 1866 and had two invasion phases, between the 1890s and 1920s and between the 1990s and 2000s; E. nuttallii, probably arrived in the 1970s, started invading in 2000 and the invasion is still ongoing. Botanical gardens and fish farming played a crucial role in dispersal and na…

EcologySettore BIO/02 - Botanica SistematicaHerbarium sampleInvasive specieaquatic alien speciesfloristic recordsherbarium samplesHistorical recordinvasive speciesMacrophytesAquatic alien species Invasive species Freshwater Herbarium samples Floristic records Historical records MacrophytesFreshwateraquatic alien species; invasive species; freshwater; herbarium samples; floristic records; historical records; macrophyteshistorical recordsFloristic recordEcology Evolution Behavior and SystematicsSettore BIO/03 - Botanica Ambientale e ApplicataAquatic alien specie
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Notulae to the Italian alien vascular flora: 1

2016

In this contribution, new data concerning the Italian distribution of alien vascular flora are presented. It includes new records, exclusions, and confirmations for Italy or for Italian administrative regions for taxa in the genera Agave, Arctotheca, Berberis, Bidens, Cardamine, Catalpa, Cordyline, Cotoneaster, Dichondra, Elaeagnus, Eragrostis, Impatiens, Iris, Koelreuteria, Lamiastrum, Lantana, Ligustrum, Limnophila, Lonicera, Lycianthes, Maclura, Mazus, Paspalum, Pelargonium, Phyllanthus, Pyracantha, Ruellia, Sorghum, Symphyotrichum, Triticum, Tulbaghia and Youngia.

0106 biological sciencesbiologyFloristic data ItalySettore BIO/02 - Botanica SistematicaFloristic dataLimnophilabiology.organism_classificationCordyline010603 evolutionary biology01 natural scienceslcsh:QK1-989DichondraLycianthesMazusItalylcsh:BotanySettore BIO/03 - Botanica Ambientale E ApplicataBotanyCatalpaYoungia010606 plant biology & botanyCardamine
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