On this picture Acacia dealbata (Fabaceae - Mimosoideae), called Mimosa in French, is invading a fallow Mediterranean garden (white arrows).
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Pictures of invasive allien plants in France. Unfortunately, Europe has also exported plants that have become invasive in other countries.
On this picture Acacia dealbata (Fabaceae - Mimosoideae), called Mimosa in French, is invading a fallow Mediterranean garden (white arrows).
In 1998, Phytolacca americana (Phytolaccaceae) was only considered as a plante to be careful about. It has curently proved that it is a real invasive. For example, it is overspreading on the sandy soils of the Fontainebleau forest.
Oxalis sp. (Oxalidaceae) is invasive on well-drained and rich soils..
Oenothera biennis (Onagraceae) is very common on the road sides.
Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae) can grow from 2 to 3 meters the first year.
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