Common name
Rose
Informal group
Plants
Territories
Island
Tristan
Establishment status
First record
2007
Habitat detail
In the settlement, presumably all planted, and at several sites in the 1961 lava area
Pathway detail
Here it probably arrived with garden waste. Spreading only vegetatively.
References
[1] Gremmen, N.J.M. and R.L. Halbertsma (2009). Alien plants and their impact on Tristan da Cunha. Report Data-Analyse Ecology, Diever, NL.; [2] Maczey, N., Tanner, R., Cheesman, O., & Shaw, R. (2012). Understanding and addressing the impact of invasive non-native species in the UK Overseas Territories in the South Atlantic: A review of the potential for biocontrol. Unpublished report. CABI (ref: TR10086).