EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 07 - 2013 Num. article: 2013/151

First report of Senecio inaequidens in Bulgaria


Senecio inaequidens (Asteraceae, EPPO List of Invasive Alien Plants) was found for the first time in 2009 in Bulgaria along railway tracks close to a railway station in Sofia. It is suspected that it was introduced via movement of international trains.

Sources

Vladimirov V ; Petrova A (2009) Senecio inaequidens (Asteraceae): a new alien species for the Bulgarian flora. Phytologia balcanica 15(3), 373-375.