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About Weeds of the U.S.
NRCS Invasive Species Policy
Invasive Species Executive Order 13112
U.S. Weeds with Common Name =E*
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Click on an accepted name below to view its PLANTS Profile with more information, and
web links if available. Invasive plants that are synonyms are indented beneath the
current PLANTS accepted name.
You may view invasive lists by source by clicking
on the source acronyms at the top of the report.
| U.S. |
USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). Federal noxious weed list (1 February 2012). USDA, APHIS, PPQ, Washington, DC. |
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USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). State Plant Regulatory Officials letters. National Plant Board |
| STATE |
Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments. |
| Cal-IPC |
California Invasive Plant Council. California Invasive Plant Inventory. Cal-IPC Publication 2006-02 (1 February 2007). California Invasive Plant Council, Berkeley, California. |
| FLEPPC |
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. Invasive plant list (19 October 1999). Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council, Florida. |
| HEAR |
USDI, Geological Survey. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station, Makawao, Hawaii. |
| KY |
Haragan, P.D. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide. The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. |
| N'EAST |
Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York. |
| NE&GP |
Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Lincoln, Nebraska. |
| SEEPPC |
Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. Invasive exotic pest plants in Tennessee (19 October 1999). Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council, Tennessee. |
| SWSS |
Southern Weed Science Society. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society, Champaign, Illinois. |
| WI |
Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns (eds.). Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| WSWS |
Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming. |
| Symbol |
Scientific Name
Common Name |
Source |
Native Status* |
ACAU
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Acacia auriculiformis
earleaf acacia |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I) |
ACFA
|
Acacia farnesiana
Ellington curse |
HEAR
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
ALGL2
|
Alnus glutinosa
European black alder |
SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
AMAR4
|
Ammophila arenaria
European beachgrass |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
ARDO4
|
Arundo donax
elephant grass |
STATE, Cal-IPC, HEAR, SEEPPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ASVE
|
Asclepias verticillata
eastern whorled milkweed |
NE&GP, SWSS
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
BEPE2
|
Bellis perennis
English daisy
European daisy |
N'EAST, WSWS
|
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BEVU
|
Berberis vulgaris
epine-vinette
epine-vinette commune |
STATE, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BRTE
|
Bromus tectorum
early chess |
STATE, Cal-IPC, FLEPPC, HEAR, N'EAST, NE&GP, SEEPPC, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I) |
CHNU9
EUNU
|
Chamaesyce nutans
Euphorbia nutans
eyebane |
KY
SWSS
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (N) |
CIFO
|
Cirsium foliosum
elk thistle |
WSWS
|
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N) |
COMA7
|
Convallaria majalis
European lily of the valley |
WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
COAR4
|
Convolvulus arvensis
European bindweed |
STATE, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WI, WSWS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
CYSC4
|
Cytisus scoparius
English broom |
STATE, Cal-IPC, WSWS
|
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
CYSCA
|
Cytisus scoparius var. andreanus
English broom |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
CYSCS2
|
Cytisus scoparius var. scoparius
English broom |
STATE
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
DAAE
|
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Egyptian grass |
SWSS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ECPR
|
Eclipta prostrata
eclipta |
KY, N'EAST, SWSS
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (N) |
ELMO5
|
Elephantopus mollis
elephantopus |
STATE
|
HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
ELNY
|
Ellisia nyctelea
ellisia |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ENCO2
|
Enterolobium contortisiliquum
earpod tree |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I) |
FICA
|
Ficus carica
edible fig |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I), PR (I) |
GAPU3
GNPU2
|
Gamochaeta purpurea
Gnaphalium purpureum
everlasting |
N'EAST
|
HI (I), CAN (N) |
HEHE
|
Hedera helix
English ivy |
STATE, Cal-IPC, SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
HEHI12
|
Hedera hibernica
English ivy |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
HYPO3
|
Hygrophila polysperma
East Indian hygrophila |
US, STATE, FLEPPC
|
L48 (I) |
ILAQ80
|
Ilex aquifolium
English holly |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
IPHE
|
Ipomoea hederacea
entireleaf morningglory |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (I) |
JUVI
|
Juniperus virginiana
eastern redcedar |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
LALA4
|
Lathyrus latifolius
everlasting peavine |
SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
LIVU
|
Ligustrum vulgare
European privet |
SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
LYVI3
|
Lythrum virgatum
European wand loosestrife |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
MAQU
|
Marsilea quadrifolia
European waterclover |
STATE
|
L48 (I), CAN (N) |
MEDE2
|
Mentzelia decapetala
evening starflower |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
MISI
|
Miscanthus sinensis
eulalia |
SEEPPC
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
MYSP2
|
Myriophyllum spicatum
Eurasian watermilfoil |
STATE, Cal-IPC, FLEPPC, SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
OCEL
|
Ochrosia elliptica
elliptic yellowwood |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I) |
PEPU2
|
Pennisetum purpureum
elephant grass |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PLLA
|
Plantago lanceolata
English plantain |
STATE, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I) |
POER2
|
Polygonum erectum
erect knotweed |
WSWS
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
PODE3
|
Populus deltoides
eastern cottonwood |
N'EAST
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
PTAQP2
|
Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens
eagle fern |
WSWS
|
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N) |
RAAB
|
Ranunculus abortivus
early woodbuttercup |
KY, NE&GP
|
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) |
RHCA3
|
Rhamnus cathartica
European buckthorn
European waythorn |
STATE, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
SAAU
|
Salvinia auriculata
eared watermoss |
US, STATE
|
PR (I) |
SCMO
|
Schinus molle
escobilla |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
SILAA3
SIAL12 |
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
evening lychnis
Silene alba |
STATE
N'EAST, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I) |
SODU
|
Solanum dulcamara
European bittersweet |
KY, N'EAST, SEEPPC, WSWS
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
SOPT7
SOPT3
|
Solanum ptycanthum
Solanum ptychanthum
Eastern black nightshade |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS
|
L48 (N), AK (I), HI (I), VI (I), CAN (N) |
SPER
|
Sparganium erectum
exotic bur-reed |
US, STATE
|
L48 (N) |
TORA2
|
Toxicodendron radicans
Eastern poison ivy |
STATE, N'EAST, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
TRDA3
|
Tripsacum dactyloides
eastern gamagrass |
SWSS
|
L48 (N) |
VIOP
|
Viburnum opulus
European cranberrybush |
WI
|
L48 (NI), CAN (NI), SPM (N) |
VIAR
|
Viola arvensis
European field pansy |
KY, N'EAST, WSWS
|
L48 (I), CAN (W), GL (W), SPM (W) |
VIAL2
|
Viscum album
European mistletoe |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
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