Article

Araucaria columnaris (Araucariaceae) casual alien in Sicily

Authors:
Venturella G.
,
Gargano M.L.
Publication: Flora Mediterranea
Pages: 515-519
Keywords:

Dendrological flora, urban green, alien trees, Mediterranean area, Palermo

Article history:

  1. Published online

Abstract

The first case of spontaneous regeneration of Araucaria columnaris in Europe is reported. Data are given on the taxon and on the Sicilian site where A. columnaris - native to New Caledonia (Australia) - tends to spread autonomously.

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