EPPO Global Database

Verbesina encelioides(VEEEN)

Distribution details in Morocco

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/256) : recently introduced into Morocco where it has spread throughout the region of Agadir.
References
* Brunel S, Schrader G, Brundu G, Fried G (2010) Emerging invasive alien plants for the Mediterranean Basin. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 40(2), 219-238.

* Taleb A, Bouhache M & El Mfadi B (2011) New species threatening the biodiversity in Morocco: Verbesina encelioides (Asteraceae). Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Invasive Plants in the Mediterranean Type Regions of the World, 2010-08-02/06, Trabzon, Turkey, pp. 156-167.
http://archives.eppo.org/MEETINGS/2010_conferences/ias_trabzon/Proceedings_Trabzon_Workshop.pdf
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Spain Present, no details view...