Ireland's Regulated Invasive Alien Plant Species

Ireland's Regulated Invasive Alien Plant SpeciesAn identification guide to Ireland's Regulated Invasive Alien Plant Species, released in 2024. It is a field friendly 185 page ring bound guide. A number of legal instruments regulate invasive alien species on the island of Ireland and these are species which are required to be controlled to prevent further spread. This guide presents a species account for each of those regulated plant species with photos, identification features, seasonal variation,

comparing the pre-2010 distribution to the 2010-2021 period

It will help you identify up to 100 Irish species

describe and map in detail all aspects of natural and semi-natural vegetation in Ireland within a single unified framework

This is the first distribution atlas to be published by the National Biodiversity Data Centre

The atlas is €22 if purchased online (includes postage) or €15 at events or if collected from the Data Centre

This guide covers all the sedge and rush species native to Ireland

mapping and describing habitats and vegetation are cornerstone tasks for many people involved in ecological research

mechanisms of reproduction

An Atlas of Butterflies in Ireland 2010 - 2021 maps the distribution of all thirty-five butterflies that occur in Ireland

An Identification guide to Ireland's grasses was published by the Data Centre in late 2014

The IVC provides a common language for such information to be relayed between workers in various relevant fields

It also includes some introduced species where necessary