Resources for identifying, managing, and learning about invasive plants across the Southwest. Explore links to agencies, research institutions, plant databases, educational materials, and organizations working in invasive species and natural resource management
Agency Links
- Animal and Plant Inspection Service (APHIS) Noxious Weeds
- Federal Interagency Committee for the Management of Noxious and Exotic Weeds (FICMNEW)
- US Forest Service Fire Effects Information System
- USDA NRCS Plants Database
- National Invasive Species Council
- USDA Invasive Species Management Region 3
- USDA Weed Field Guides-Region 3
- Arizona Department of Agriculture.
- Arizona Department of Agriculture Pests and Noxious Weeds
Education Materials
Herbaria
- Southwest Environmental Information Network (SEINet)
- Colorado State University Herbarium
- New Mexico State University Range Science Herbarium
- Northern Arizona University Deaver Herbarium
- Texas A & M University Herbarium
- University of Arizona Herbarium
- University of California Berkeley Herbarium
- Utah State University Herbarium
Integrated Pest Management
Organization Links
- The Arboretum at Flagstaff
- Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health
- The Nature Conservancy Invasive Species Initiative
- North American Weed Management Association (NAISMA)
- Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)
- Southeast Exotic Plant Pest Councils (State and Regional Chapters
- Southwest Seed Partnership
Plant Databases
- An Illustrated Guide to Arizona Weeds by Kittie F. Parker
- Biota of North America Program (BONAP)
- Encycloweedia
- Flora of North America Project
- Global Invasive Species Database
- Invasive and Exotic Species of North America
- A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands
