Three Non-Native Vascular Plant Species New to the Flora of Alabama

Author:

Alvin R. Diamond

Additional Authors:

Brian R. Keener

Published:

Nov – 2021

Keywords:

Persicaria capitata , Pistacia chinensis, Sedum diffusum, Alabama

Three species of non-native vascular plants are reported here as new to Alabama. Persicaria capitata (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) H. Gross, Pistacia chinensis Bunge, and Sedum diffusum S. Watson are all species cultivated as ornamentals, and likely represent escapes from nearby plantings.