Rhododendron ponticum(RHOPO)
Distribution details in France
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Present, restricted distribution
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, restricted distribution (2011-06)
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, restricted distribution (2011-06)
* NPPO of France (2011-06).
* Casati M, Kichey T, Decocq G (2022) Monographs on Invasive Plants in Europe: Rhododendron ponticum L. Botany Letters, https://doi.org/10.1080/23818107.2022.2052182
* Le Jeune E, Guiller A, Spincher F, Horen H (2026) How does the invasion of forests by Rhododendron ponticum disrupt the transformation of carbon in soils? Biological Invasions 28, 43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-025-03745-8
* Casati M, Kichey T, Decocq G (2022) Monographs on Invasive Plants in Europe: Rhododendron ponticum L. Botany Letters, https://doi.org/10.1080/23818107.2022.2052182
* Le Jeune E, Guiller A, Spincher F, Horen H (2026) How does the invasion of forests by Rhododendron ponticum disrupt the transformation of carbon in soils? Biological Invasions 28, 43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-025-03745-8
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | Present, no details | ||
| Germany | Present, no details |