Common name
Plum
Informal group
Plants
Territories
Island
Tristan
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Plum trees area planted in the Settlement and at Sandy point; there are some juvenile plants, away from the old trees, at Sandy Point.
First record
1937
Habitat
18. Unknown
Habitat detail
Plum trees area planted in the Settlement and at Sandy point; there are some juvenile plants, away from the old trees, at Sandy Point. Also planted in gardens
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 Unpublished report.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).