TY - JOUR AU - Verloove, Filip PY - 2017/10/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - New xenophytes from the Canary Islands (Gran Canaria and Tenerife; Spain) JF - Acta Botanica Croatica JA - Acta Bot. Croat. VL - 76 IS - 2 SE - Articles DO - UR - https://www.abc.botanic.hr/index.php/abc/article/view/1743 SP - AB - <p>Recent fieldwork in Gran Canaria and Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), mostly between 2012 and 2016, yielded new chorological data for several non-native vascular plant species. The following are considered naturalized and/or potentially invasive: <em>Callistemon viminalis</em>, <em>Casuarina glauca</em>, <em>Chloris barbata</em>, <em>Cyperus difformis</em>, <em>Eucalyptus gomphocephala</em>, <em>E. sideroxylon</em>, <em>Nephrolepis cordifolia</em>, <em>Rumex palustris</em>, <em>Senna </em>× <em>artemisioides</em> (s.l.) and S. × <em>floribunda</em> and are reported for the first time from the Canary Islands. Other first records include: <em>Cascabela thevetia</em> (Tenerife), <em>Cyclospermum leptophyllum</em> (Gran Canaria), <em>Digitaria</em><br /><em>radicosa</em> (Gran Canaria, Tenerife), <em>Dysphania anthelmintica</em> (Tenerife), <em>Erythrostemon gilliesii</em> (Tenerife), <em>Heliotropium supinum</em> (Tenerife), <em>Limoniastrum monopetalum</em> (Tenerife), <em>Nerium oleander</em> (Tenerife), <em>Pascalia glauca</em> (Tenerife), <em>Phytolacca americana</em> (Tenerife), <em>Podranea ricasoliana</em> (Gran Canaria), <em>Psidium guajava</em> (Gran Canaria), <em>Rumex cristatus</em> (Tenerife), <em>Schinus terebinthifolia</em> (Tenerife), <em>Solandra maxima</em><br />(Tenerife), <em>Tipuana tipu</em> (Tenerife) and <em>Youngia japonica</em> (Gran Canaria). More than 20 additional taxa also represent chorological novelties but are considered ephemerals. Finally, miscellaneous notes are added for <em>Diplachne fusca</em> subsp. <em>uninervia</em>, <em>Eclipta prostrata</em>, <em>Pluchea carolinensis</em>, <em>Prosopis juliflora</em> and <em>Sida rhombifolia</em> from Gran Canaria.</p> ER -