Abstract
Phemeranthus confertiflorus (Montiaceae) is reported as a new alien species to Europe. It is native to North America and used as decorative in rock gardens. The specimens of this plant were collected in Bucharest (Romania) and deposited in BUC. The mode of introduction of the plant is unknown, most likely escaped from cultivation. Data about habitat and population of the taxon are presented. One of the plants that accompany Phemeranthus confertiflorus is also an alien to Europe – Portulaca pilosa and this is the first record of this plant for Romania. Kew words: alien species, Europe, invasive plants, Phemeranthus, Portulaca, Romania.
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Claims 3
Claim · model-written summary
Phemeranthus confertiflorus was reported as a new alien species in Europe.
- Taxon
- Phemeranthus confertiflorus
Phemeranthus confertifloruse0 - Outcome
- new alien species to Europee0
- Setting
- Europee0
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Phemeranthus confertiflorus (Montiaceae) is reported as a new alien species to Europe”
Claim · model-written summary
Phemeranthus confertiflorus specimens were collected in Bucharest.
- Taxon
- Phemeranthus confertiflorusPhemeranthus confertiflorust0
- Outcome
- specimens of this plant were collectede0
- Setting
- Bucharest (Romania)e0
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“The specimens of this plant were collected in Bucharest (Romania) and deposited in BUC”
t0“Phemeranthus confertiflorus”
Claim · model-written summary
Portulaca pilosa was recorded for the first time in Romania.
- Taxon
- Portulaca pilosa
Portulaca pilosae0 - Outcome
- first record of this plant for Romaniae0
- Setting
- Romaniae0
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Portulaca pilosa and this is the first record of this plant for Romania”