Alien flora of the Mediterranean Lesvos Island (East Aegean, Greece)

Alexandros Galanidis; Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos; Alexandros Galanidis; Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos

doi:10.15468/wj8syb

Alien flora of the Mediterranean Lesvos Island (East Aegean, Greece)

Citation

Galanidis A, Dimitrakopoulos P G (2024). Alien flora of the Mediterranean Lesvos Island (East Aegean, Greece). Version 1.1. Department of Environment, University of the Aegean. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/wj8syb accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

A checklist of Lesvos Island’s (East Aegean, Greece) alien (non-native) plant species that has been compiled by literature and a roadside survey. In total 187 non-native plant taxa were recorded, belonging to 60 families and 135 genera.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Lesvos Island (East Aegean, Greece)

Sampling

Literature review and a roadside survey

Method steps

Literature review involved various sources including peer-reviewed journals, dedicated floras, plant checklists, and relational databases. The roadside survey included all main and secondary roads, as well as several mountainous, agricultural, riparian, and coastal footpaths.

Taxonomic Coverages

Chenopodiaceae
rank: family
Commelinaceae
rank: family
Lamiaceae
rank: family
Malvaceae
rank: family
Cannabaceae
rank: family
Oxalidaceae
rank: family
Myrtaceae
rank: family
Dipsacales
rank: order
Cucurbitales
rank: order
Tracheophyta
rank: phylum
Asterales
rank: order
Pinopsida
rank: class
Plantaginaceae
rank: family
Rhamnaceae
rank: family
Sapindaceae
rank: family
Elaeagnaceae
rank: family
Meliaceae
rank: family
Acanthaceae
rank: family
Rosaceae
rank: family
Plantae
rank: kingdom
Mimosaceae
rank: family
Arecales
rank: order
Cyperaceae
rank: family
Amaryllidaceae
rank: family
Vitaceae
rank: family
Solanales
rank: order
Arecaceae
rank: family
Apiaceae
rank: family
Oleaceae
rank: family
Magnoliopsida
rank: class
Bignoniaceae
rank: family
Fagales
rank: order
Asparagaceae
rank: family
Solanaceae
rank: family
Pinaceae
rank: family
Poales
rank: order
Iridaceae
rank: family
Malpighiales
rank: order
Simaroubaceae
rank: family
Asparagales
rank: order
Myrtales
rank: order
Buddlejaceae
rank: family
Plumbaginaceae
rank: family
Portulacaceae
rank: family
Onagraceae
rank: family
Liliopsida
rank: class
Malvales
rank: order
Poaceae
rank: family
Brassicaceae
rank: family
Boraginales
rank: order
Fabaceae
rank: family
Aizoaceae
rank: family
Martyniaceae
rank: family
Lamiales
rank: order
Proteaceae
rank: family
Caryophyllales
rank: order
Boraginaceae
rank: family
Caprifoliaceae
rank: family
Tropaeolaceae
rank: family
Proteales
rank: order
Asphodelaceae
rank: family
Moraceae
rank: family
Verbenaceae
rank: family
Cactaceae
rank: family
Vitales
rank: order
Hydrangeaceae
rank: family
Rosales
rank: order
Casuarinaceae
rank: family
Fabales
rank: order
Commelinales
rank: order
Punicaceae
rank: family
Valerianaceae
rank: family
Convolvulaceae
rank: family
Brassicales
rank: order
Nyctaginaceae
rank: family
Apocynaceae
rank: family
Sapindales
rank: order
Paulowniaceae
rank: family
Gentianales
rank: order
Cornales
rank: order
Pinales
rank: order
Amaranthaceae
rank: family
Cucurbitaceae
rank: family
Asteraceae
rank: family
Oxalidales
rank: order
Salicaceae
rank: family
Euphorbiaceae
rank: family
Anacardiaceae
rank: family
Phytolaccaceae
rank: family
Apiales
rank: order
Passifloraceae
rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Lesvos Island (East Aegean, Greece)

Bibliographic Citations

Dimitrakopoulos, P.G.; Koukoulas, S.; Michelaki, C.; Galanidis, A. Anthropogenic and Environmental Determinants of Alien Plant Species Spatial Distribution on an Island Scale. Science of The Total Environment 2022, 805, 150314. - 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150314.

Contacts

Alexandros Galanidis
originator
position: Researcher
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia B building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: agal@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexandros-Galanidis
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3761-5637

Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos
originator
position: Professor
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia A building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: pdimi@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.env.aegean.gr/all_staff/panayiotis-g-dimitrakopoulos/
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8374-4392

Alexandros Galanidis
metadata author
position: Researcher
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia B building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: agal@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexandros-Galanidis
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3761-5637

Alexandros Galanidis
originator
position: Researcher
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia B building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: agal@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexandros-Galanidis
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3761-5637

Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos
originator
position: Professor
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia A building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: pdimi@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.env.aegean.gr/all_staff/panayiotis-g-dimitrakopoulos/
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8374-4392

Alexandros Galanidis
administrative point of contact
position: Researcher
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia B building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: agal@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexandros-Galanidis
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3761-5637

Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos
administrative point of contact
position: Professor
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Xenia A building, University Hill
Mytilene
81150
Lesvos Island
GR
email: pdimi@env.aegean.gr
homepage: https://www.env.aegean.gr/all_staff/panayiotis-g-dimitrakopoulos/
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8374-4392