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About Weeds of the U.S.
NRCS Invasive Species Policy
Invasive Species Executive Order 13112
U.S. Weeds with Scientific 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.
| US |
Plant Protection and Quarantine. Federal noxious weed list (24 May 2006). USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Washington, DC |
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USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine. Federal domestic quarantines (24 May 2006). USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine, Washington, DC |
| 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* |
ECCO2
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Echinochloa colona
junglerice
watergrass |
SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ECCR
|
Echinochloa crus-galli
Japanese millet
barnyard grass
cockspur
watergrass |
STATE, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W), SPM (W) |
ECLO
|
Echinocystis lobata
wild balsamapple
wild cucumber
wild mock cucumber |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ECCO3
|
Echinodorus cordifolius
burhead
creeping burhead |
SWSS
|
L48 (N) |
ECPL
|
Echium plantagineum
Paterson's curse |
STATE
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
ECVU
|
Echium vulgare
blueweed |
STATE, SEEPPC
|
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (W) |
ECPR
|
Eclipta prostrata
eclipta
false daisy
yerba de tago |
KY, N'EAST, SWSS
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (N) |
EGDE
ELDE3
|
Egeria densa
Brazilian e
South American waterweed
State
Elodea densa
South American waterweed |
STATE, Cal-IPC, HEAR, NE&GP, SEEPPC, WI, WSWS
STATE
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W) |
EHCA
|
Ehrharta calycina
perennial veldt grass
veldtgrass |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EHER
|
Ehrharta erecta
panic veldt grass |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EICHH
|
Eichhornia
waterhyacinth |
STATE
|
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EIAZ2
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Eichhornia azurea
anchored water hyacinth |
US, STATE
|
L48 (I), PR (I) |
EICR
|
Eichhornia crassipes
floating water hyacinth
jacinthe d'eau
jacinto de agua
lirio acuatico
mbekambekairanga
water hyacinth |
STATE, Cal-IPC, FLEPPC, SWSS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (W) |
ELAN
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Elaeagnus angustifolia
Russian olive
oleaster |
STATE, Cal-IPC, NE&GP, WI, WSWS
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
ELPU2
|
Elaeagnus pungens
thorny elaeagnus
thorny olive |
FLEPPC, SEEPPC
|
L48 (I) |
ELUM
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Elaeagnus umbellata
autumn olive
oleaster |
STATE, SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
ELMO5
|
Elephantopus mollis
cucha-cara
elephantopus
lengua de vaca
yerba de caballo |
STATE
|
HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
ELIN3
|
Eleusine indica
Indian goosegrass
crowsfoot grass
goosegrass
manienie ali'I
silver crabgrass
wiregrass |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I) |
ELNY
|
Ellisia nyctelea
Aunt Lucy
ellisia
waterpod |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ELCA7
|
Elodea canadensis
Canadian waterweed |
SWSS
|
L48 (N), PR (I), CAN (N) |
ELCI
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Elsholtzia ciliata
crested late-summer mint |
STATE
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
ELRE4
AGRE2
ELRE3
|
Elymus repens
Agropyron repens
couchgrass
dog grass
quackgrass
Elytrigia repens
couchgrass
quackgrass
quickgrass
quitch
scutch
twitch |
STATE, KY, NE&GP, SWSS
STATE, N'EAST, SWSS, WI, WSWS
|
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I) |
EMAU
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Emex australis
three-cornered jack |
US, STATE
|
L48 (I) |
EMSP
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Emex spinosa
devil's thorn |
US, STATE
|
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ENCO2
|
Enterolobium contortisiliquum
earpod tree |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I) |
EPHI
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Epilobium hirsutum
codlins and cream
hairy willow herb |
STATE, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EPPI
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Epipremnum pinnatum
centipede tongavine
pothos |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
EQAR
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Equisetum arvense
field horsetail
scouring rush
western horsetail |
N'EAST, NE&GP, WSWS
|
L48 (N), AK (N?), CAN (N), GL (N), SPM (N) |
EQHY
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Equisetum hyemale
scouringrush horsetail |
SWSS
|
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N) |
EQLA
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Equisetum laevigatum
smooth horsetail
smooth scouringrush |
WSWS
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
EQTE
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Equisetum telmateia
giant horsetail |
STATE
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ERCI
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Eragrostis cilianensis
candy grass
lovegrass
stinkgrass
strongscented lovegrass |
NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
ERPI2
|
Eragrostis pilosa
Indian lovegrass |
SWSS
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (I) |
ERSP
|
Eragrostis spectabilis
purple lovegrass |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
ERGL8
|
Erechtites glomerata
Australian fireweed |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I) |
ERMI6
|
Erechtites minima
Australian fireweed |
Cal-IPC
|
L48 (I) |
ERNAN5
CHNA2
|
Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa
Chrysothamnus nauseosus
gray rabbitbrush |
WSWS
|
L48 (N) |
ERAN
|
Erigeron annuus
annual fleabane |
KY
|
L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (I) |
ERKA2
|
Erigeron karvinskianus
Latin American fleabane |
HEAR
|
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ERPH
|
Erigeron philadelphicus
Philadelphia fleabane |
SWSS
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ERST3
|
Erigeron strigosus
daisy fleabane
prairie fleabane
rough fleabane |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ERJA3
|
Eriobotrya japonica
loquat |
HEAR
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
ERACA
ERGR4
|
Eriochloa acuminata var. acuminata
Eriochloa gracilis
southwestern cupgrass
tapertip cupgrass |
SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (N) |
ERCO8
|
Eriochloa contracta
prairie cupgrass |
SWSS
|
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
ERVI3
|
Eriochloa villosa
woolly cupgrass |
NE&GP, SWSS
|
L48 (I) |
ERAN4
|
Eriogonum annuum
annual buckwheat
annual eriogonum
umbrella plant
wild buckwheat |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N) |
ERCI6
|
Erodium cicutarium
alfilaree
alfilaria
filaree
redstem filaree
stork's bill |
STATE, N'EAST, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I) |
ERCH9
|
Erysimum cheiranthoides
wallflower mustard
wormseed mustard
wormseed wallflower |
NE&GP
|
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I?) |
ERRE4
|
Erysimum repandum
spreading wallflower |
SWSS
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
ESCA2
|
Eschscholzia californica
California poppy |
SEEPPC
|
L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (I) |
EUGL
|
Eucalyptus globulus
bluegum eucalyptus |
Cal-IPC, HEAR
|
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EURO2
|
Eucalyptus robusta
swampmahogany |
HEAR
|
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EUUN2
|
Eugenia uniflora
Surinam cherry |
FLEPPC
|
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
EUAL13
EUAL8
|
Euonymus alatus
Euonymus alata
burning bush
winged euonymus |
SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EUFO5
|
Euonymus fortunei
climbing euonymus
winter creeper |
SEEPPC, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EUFI2
EUFI
|
Eupatoriadelphus fistulosus
Eupatorium fistulosum
Joe Pye weed
trumpetweed |
KY
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
EUAL3
|
Eupatorium altissimum
tall joepyeweed
tall thoroughwort |
NE&GP
|
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
EUCA5
|
Eupatorium capillifolium
dogfennel |
N'EAST, SWSS
|
L48 (N) |
EUCY
|
Euphorbia cyathophora
fire-on-the-mountain |
SWSS
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
EUCY2
|
Euphorbia cyparissias
cypress spurge |
STATE, WI
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EUDE4
|
Euphorbia dentata
toothed spurge
toothedleaf poinsettia |
STATE, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS
|
L48 (NI) |
EUES
|
Euphorbia esula
leafy spurge
spurge |
STATE, Cal-IPC, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WI, WSWS
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EUESE
EUPS2
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Euphorbia esula var. esula
Euphorbia pseudovirgata
leafy spurge |
STATE
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EUHE4
EUPR5
|
Euphorbia heterophylla
painted euphorbia
Euphorbia prunifolia
painted euphorbia |
SWSS
STATE
|
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
EUMA8
|
Euphorbia marginata
smoke-on-the-prairie
snow-on-the-mountain
variegated spurge
whitemargined spurge |
NE&GP, SWSS
|
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
EUMY2
|
Euphorbia myrsinites
myrtle spurge |
STATE
|
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
EUOB4
|
Euphorbia oblongata
oblong spurge |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
EUSE12
|
Euphorbia serrata
serrate spurge |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
EUTE10
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Euphorbia terracina
Geraldton carnation spurge |
STATE
|
L48 (I) |
EUMU
EUSUV
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Euryops multifidus
Euryops subcarnosus ssp. vulgaris
sweet resinbush |
STATE
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L48 (I) |
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