Naturalization and invasion potential of Sesuvium portulacastrum L. recorded as alien species in Egypt

Abstract Sesuvium portulacastrum is a perennial halophyte of family Aizoaceae, non-native to Egypt, which was introduced from France ten years ago as an ornamental species. This study reports the detection of S. portulacastrum in the wild in Egypt. Voucher specimens were deposited in the Herbarium o...

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Main Authors: Selim Z. Heneidy, Laila M. Bidak, Marwa Waseem A. Halmy, Amal M. Fakhry, Soliman M. Toto, Eman T. El Kenany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53627-7