Dysphania anthelmintica (Amaranthaceae), new to nonnative flora of Italy, and taxonomic considerations on the related species

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  • Duilio Iamonico Via dei Colli Albani 170, 00179-Roma, Italy

Keywords:

Alien species, Ciampino, Chenopodium suffruticosum Willd., Dysphania R. Br., Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants, Lazio Region, Italy, Pavona

Abstract

Dysphania anthelmintica is recorded for the first time for Italy (Lazio region). Morphological and ecological characteristics of this plant and its invasive status, as compared with those of Dysphania ambrodioides and Chenopodium suffruticosum, are presented and discussed. Taxonomical notes are also provided.

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2015-08-28

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Iamonico, D. (2015). Dysphania anthelmintica (Amaranthaceae), new to nonnative flora of Italy, and taxonomic considerations on the related species. Hacquetia, 10(1). Retrieved from https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/hacquetia/article/view/2886

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