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Studies on the genus Dysphania (Amaranthaceae) in North Africa: Dysphania pumilio, a neophyte new for the Tunisian flora

Authors:
El Mokni R.
Publication: Flora Mediterranea
Pages: 195-201
Article history:

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  4. Published online

Abstract

Dysphania pumilio (Dysphanieae, Chenopodioideae, Amaranthaceae) is here reported for the first time to North Africa in northeastern Tunisia, based on floristic surveys, analysis of literature, and examination of herbarium specimens. Morphology, distribution, current status of naturalization, and ecological features of this alien in Tunisia are presented.

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