EPPO Global Database

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides(HYDRA)

Distribution details in Spain

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
Comments
According to Flora Iberica (ref), the mention of H. ranunculoides in Spain (Tutin et al., 1964-1980) could have resulted from confusions with small forms of H. vulgaris or H. verticillata.

EPPO Reporting Service (2023/242)
References
* EPPO (2009) PRA for Hydrocotyle ranunculoides. EPPO Paris, 65 pp.

* Rodríguez-Merino A (2023) Identifying and managing areas under threat in the Iberian Peninsula: An invasion risk atlas for non-native aquatic plant species as a potential tool. Plants 12, 3069. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12173069

* Tutin TG, Heywood VH, Burges NA, Moore DM, Valentine DH, Walters SM & Webb DA (1968-1980) Flora Europaea. 5 vol. Cambridge University Press.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, few occurrences view...
Portugal Absent, invalid record view...