Invasive Plant Species

Appears in the Invasive Plants Index

Spotted Knapweed

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Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe) is native to Eurasia and has become an invasive species in North America.

Yellow Starthistle

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Yellow Starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) is native to the Mediterranean region and has become an invasive species in North America.

Buffelgrass

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Buffelgrass is a warm-season perennial grass that has been introduced into the southwestern United States and other arid regions worldwide.

Common Sow Thistle

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Common Sow Thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) is believed to be native to Europe and has become an invasive species in various parts of the world, including North America.

Giant Reed

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Giant Reed (Arundo donax), believed to be native to the Mediterranean region, has become an invasive species in various parts of the world, including the Southwestern United States.

London Rocket

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London Rocket (Sisymbrium irio) is believed to be native to the Mediterranean region and has become an invasive species in various parts of the world, including North America.

Malta Star Thistle

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Malta Star Thistle (Centaurea melitensis) is believed to be native to the Mediterranean region and has become an invasive species in North America.

Salt Cedar

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Salt Cedar (Tamarix spp.) is native to Eurasia and has become an invasive species in various parts of North America.

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