Common name
Red Valerian
Territories
Island
Tristan
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Locally abundant in the settlement, mainly along the coast, and in the 1961 lava area. [2]
First record
2000
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Habitat detail
Also planted in gardens [2]
Online resource
Pathway detail
Possibly brought in as a garden ornamental and escaped [1]
References
[1] Ryan, P. (ed.) (2007). Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island. Pisces Publications, Newbury. 162 pp; [2] Gremmen, N.J.M. and R.L. Halbertsma (2009). Alien plants and their impact on Tristan da Cunha. Report Data-Analyse Ecology, Diever, NL.