EPPO Global Database

Parthenium hysterophorus(PTNHY)

Distribution details in Belize

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
Comments
Update (2019/06) There is uncertainty on the native distribution of Parthenium hysterophorus in the Americas.
References
* Aneja KR, Dhawan SR, Sharma AB (1991) Deadly weed, Parthenium hysterophorus L. and its distribution. Indian Journal of Weed Science 23, 14-18.

* Dale IJ (1981) Parthenium weed in the Americas. Australian Weeds 1(1), 8-14

* USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System (2019) Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?315278. Accessed 27 June 2019
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Guatemala Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, widespread view...