Asclepias syriaca(ASCSY)
Distribution details in Lithuania
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2021: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1991
First recorded in: 1991
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/073) : first recorded in the natural environment in 1991. Now in the southern, eastern, and northeastern parts of the country.
* Gudžinskas Z, Petrulaitis L, Žalneravičius E (2019) Asclepias speciosa (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae): a rare or unrecognized alien species in Europe? PhytoKeys 131, 29-41
* Gudžinskas Z, Petrulaitis L, Taura L (2021) Asclepias syriaca L. (Apocynaceae) and its invasiveness in the southern part of the Boreal region of Europe – evidence from Lithuania. BioInvasions Records 10(2), 436–452
* Torarska-Guzik and Pisarczyk (2015) Risk assessment of Asclepias syriaca L. - common milkweed. NAPRA EU amendment Final 30/11/2015.
* Gudžinskas Z, Petrulaitis L, Taura L (2021) Asclepias syriaca L. (Apocynaceae) and its invasiveness in the southern part of the Boreal region of Europe – evidence from Lithuania. BioInvasions Records 10(2), 436–452
* Torarska-Guzik and Pisarczyk (2015) Risk assessment of Asclepias syriaca L. - common milkweed. NAPRA EU amendment Final 30/11/2015.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | Present, no details | ||
| Latvia | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Poland | Present, widespread | ||
| Russia | Present, no details |