TY - JOUR
T1 - First record of Leucanthemum vulgare (Lam. 1778) (Asterales: Asteraceae), ox-eye daisy in Limpopo province of South Africa
AU - Moshobane, Moleseng C.
AU - Olowoyo, Joshua O.
AU - Kremer-Köhne, Sylvie
AU - Middleton, Lorraine
N1 - Funding Information:
The South African Department of Environment, Forestry, and Fisheries (DEFF) are thanked for funding, noting that this publication does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of DEFF or its employees. The study was financially supported by the Department of Botany at the Sefako Makgato Health Sciences University, the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), and Friends of Haenertsburg Grassland. Dr Marinda Koekemoer and Dr Bronwyn Egan are thanked for their support and identification of the species. Dr TC Shivambu is thanked for his assistance with aspects of this paper. The suggestions and comments of two anonymous reviewers and of the Handling Editor Quentin John Groom which greatly improved the manuscript.
Publisher Copyright:
© Moshobane et al.
PY - 2022/3
Y1 - 2022/3
N2 - Leucanthemum vulgare, Lam. (Asteraceae) (ox-eye daisy) is a perennial herb and an aggressive invader native to Eurasia. Today, the species is found in all continents except for Antarctica, and is an invasive in many countries. In this study, we present records of invading populations of Leucanthemum vulgare in the Limpopo province, South Africa, covering over 21.717 m2 of critically endangered grassland. Management guidelines for Leucanthemum vulgare are provided.
AB - Leucanthemum vulgare, Lam. (Asteraceae) (ox-eye daisy) is a perennial herb and an aggressive invader native to Eurasia. Today, the species is found in all continents except for Antarctica, and is an invasive in many countries. In this study, we present records of invading populations of Leucanthemum vulgare in the Limpopo province, South Africa, covering over 21.717 m2 of critically endangered grassland. Management guidelines for Leucanthemum vulgare are provided.
KW - Haenertsburg
KW - Invasive plant species
KW - L. vulgare aggregate
KW - Leucanthemum ircutianum
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85125486063&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3391/bir.2022.11.1.04
DO - 10.3391/bir.2022.11.1.04
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85125486063
SN - 2242-1300
VL - 11
SP - 40
EP - 48
JO - BioInvasions Records
JF - BioInvasions Records
IS - 1
ER -