EPPO Global Database

Baccharis halimifolia(BACHA)

Distribution details in Canada (Nova Scotia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Area of origin, considered a species at risk.
In Canada, B. halimifolia reaches its northern limit range and it is considered as an extremely rare disjunct Atlantic Coastal Plain species, known only from in and near the Tusket River estuary.
There are programs for legal protection and effective conservation of this species.
References
* Environment Canada & Parks Canada (2010) Recovery Strategy and Management Plan for Multiple Species of Atlantic Coastal Plain Flora in Canada. ISBN 978-1-100-16758-9. 116 p.
http://www.speciesatrisk.ca/recovery/ACPF%20Proposed%20Recovery%20Strategy%20-%20English.pdf

* Nova Scotia Website, Species at Risk Conservation Fund 2009 Approved Projects
http://novascotia.ca/natr/wildlife/conservationfund/2009projects.asp
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
United States of America Delaware Present, no details view...
United States of America Maryland Present, no details view...
United States of America Alabama Present, no details view...
United States of America Arkansas Present, no details view...
United States of America Connecticut Present, no details view...
United States of America Texas Present, no details view...
United States of America South Carolina Present, no details view...
United States of America Virginia Present, no details view...
United States of America West Virginia Present, no details view...
United States of America Louisiana Present, no details view...
United States of America Florida Present, no details view...
United States of America Massachusetts Present, no details view...
United States of America Mississippi Present, no details view...
United States of America New Jersey Present, no details view...
United States of America New York Present, no details view...
United States of America North Carolina Present, no details view...
United States of America Oklahoma Present, no details view...
United States of America Pennsylvania Present, no details view...
United States of America Rhode Island Present, no details view...
United States of America Georgia Present, no details view...
United States of America Present, no details view...