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Weeds of Wisconsin
75 records returned

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.

WI Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns (eds.). Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin

 

Symbol Scientific Name
Common Name
Native Status*
ACGI
 
Acer ginnala
Amur maple
L48 (I), CAN (I)
ACPL
 
Acer platanoides
Norway maple
L48 (I), CAN (I)
AEGE
 
Aegilops geniculata
ovate goatgrass
L48 (I)
AIAL
 
Ailanthus altissima
tree-of-heaven
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
ALPE4
 
Alliaria petiolata
garlic mustard
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
ALGL2
 
 
Alnus glutinosa
European black alder
black alder
L48 (I), CAN (I)
AMBR7
 
 
 
 
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
Amur peppervine
creeper
porcelainberry
wild grape
L48 (I)
ARMI2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arctium minus
bardane
beggar's button
common burdock
lesser burdock
wild burdock
wild rhubarb
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
BETH
 
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry
L48 (I), CAN (I)
BEVU
 
 
 
 
Berberis vulgaris
common barberry
epine-vinette
epine-vinette commune
vinetteier
L48 (I), CAN (I)
BRIN2
 
 
 
Bromus inermis
Hungarian bromegrass
awnless brome
smooth brome
L48 (NI), AK (NI), CAN (NI), GL (I), SPM (I)
BUUM
 
Butomus umbellatus
flowering rush
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CAAC
 
 
Carduus acanthoides
plumeless thistle
spiny plumeless thistle
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CANU4
 
 
 
 
 
Carduus nutans
chardon penche
musk thistle
nodding plumeless thistle
nodding thistle
plumeless thistle
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CEOR7
 
 
Celastrus orbiculatus
Asiatic bittersweet
Oriental bittersweet
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CESTM
CEMA4
 
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Centaurea maculosa
spotted knapweed
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
CIAR4
 
 
 
 
Cirsium arvense
Californian thistle
Canada thistle
creeping thistle
field thistle
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
COMA7
 
 
Convallaria majalis
European lily of the valley
lily-of-the-valley
L48 (I), CAN (I)
COAR4
 
 
 
 
 
 
Convolvulus arvensis
European bindweed
creeping jenny
field bindweed
morningglory
perennial morningglory
smallflowered morning glory
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
DIFU2
DISY
 
 
Dipsacus fullonum
Dipsacus sylvestris
Fuller's teasel
common teasel
L48 (I), CAN (I)
DILA4
 
Dipsacus laciniatus
cutleaf teasel
L48 (I), CAN (I)
EGDE
 
 
 
Egeria densa
Brazilian e
South American waterweed
State
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W)
ELAN
 
 
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Russian olive
oleaster
L48 (I), CAN (I)
ELUM
 
 
Elaeagnus umbellata
autumn olive
oleaster
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
ELRE4
ELRE3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Elymus repens
Elytrigia repens
couchgrass
quackgrass
quickgrass
quitch
scutch
twitch
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
EPHI
 
 
Epilobium hirsutum
codlins and cream
hairy willow herb
L48 (I), CAN (I)
EUAL13
EUAL8
 
 
Euonymus alatus
Euonymus alata
burning bush
winged euonymus
L48 (I), CAN (I)
EUFO5
 
 
Euonymus fortunei
climbing euonymus
winter creeper
L48 (I), CAN (I)
EUCY2
 
Euphorbia cyparissias
cypress spurge
L48 (I), CAN (I)
EUES
 
 
Euphorbia esula
leafy spurge
spurge
L48 (I), CAN (I)
FRAL4
RHFR
 
 
 
 
 
Frangula alnus
Rhamnus frangula
alder buckthorn
columnar buckthorn
fen buckthorn
glossy buckthorn
tall hedge buckthorn
L48 (I), CAN (N)
GLHE2
 
 
 
 
Glechoma hederacea
creeping charlie
gill-over-the-ground
ground ivy
haymaids
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
HEHE
 
Hedera helix
English ivy
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
HEFU
 
Hemerocallis fulva
orange day lily
L48 (I), CAN (I)
HEMA3
 
 
Hesperis matronalis
dame's rocket
dames violet
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
HIAU
 
Hieracium aurantiacum
orange hawkweed
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
HICA3
 
 
Hieracium canadense
Canadian hawkweed
yellow hawkweed
L48 (N)
HYPE
 
 
 
Hypericum perforatum
Klamathweed
St. John's wort
common St. John's wort
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
LEVU
CHLEP
 
 
Leucanthemum vulgare
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum var. pinnatifidum
marguerite
oxeye daisy
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
LIVU
 
 
 
Ligustrum vulgare
European privet
common privet
wild privet
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LOBE
 
 
Lonicera ×bella
bella honeysuckle
whitebell honesuckle
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LOJA
 
 
Lonicera japonica
Chinese honeysuckle
Japanese honeysuckle
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I)
LOMA6
 
Lonicera maackii
Amur bush honeysuckle
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LOMO2
 
 
Lonicera morrowii
Morrow's bush honeysuckle
Morrow's honeysuckle
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LOTA
 
 
Lonicera tatarica
Tartarian honeysuckle
bush honeysuckle
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
LYNU
 
 
Lysimachia nummularia
creeping jenny
moneywort
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LYSA2
 
 
 
 
 
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
purple lythrum
rainbow weed
salicaire
spiked loosestrife
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
MEOF
 
MEAL12
 
Melilotus officinalis
yellow sweetclover
Melilotus alba
white sweetclover
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
MOAL
 
 
Morus alba
mulberry
white mulberry
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
MYSC
 
 
 
Myosotis scorpioides
forget-me-not
true forget-me-not
yelloweye forget-me-not
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
MYSP2
 
 
 
Myriophyllum spicatum
Eurasian watermilfoil
myriophylle en epi
spiked water milfoil
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
PASA2
 
 
Pastinaca sativa
parsnip
wild parsnip
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (W), SPM (W)
PHAR3
 
 
Phalaris arundinacea
canary grass
reed canarygrass
L48 (N), AK (I?), CAN (N), SPM (N)
POCO
 
Poa compressa
Canada bluegrass
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
POPR
 
Poa pratensis
Kentucky bluegrass
L48 (NI), AK (NI), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (NI), GL (N), SPM (I)
POAL7
 
Populus alba
white poplar
L48 (I), CAN (I)
POCR3
 
 
Potamogeton crispus
curly pondweed
curly-leaved pondweed
L48 (I), CAN (I)
RHCA3
 
 
 
 
 
Rhamnus cathartica
European buckthorn
European waythorn
Hart's thorn
common buckthorn
nerprun cathartique
L48 (I), CAN (I)
ROMU
 
Rosa multiflora
multiflora rose
L48 (I), CAN (I)
SEVA4
COVA2
 
 
Securigera varia
Coronilla varia
crownvetch
purple crownvetch
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
SONI
 
 
 
Solanum nigrum
black nightshade
deadly nightshade
garden nightshade
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
ULPA
 
 
Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese elm
lacebark elm
L48 (I), CAN (I)
VAOF
 
 
Valeriana officinalis
garden heliotrope
garden valerian
L48 (I), CAN (I)
VETH
 
 
 
 
 
 
Verbascum thapsus
big taper
common mullein
flannel plant
velvet dock
velvet plant
woolly mullein
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
VILA
 
Viburnum lantana
wayfaring tree
L48 (I), CAN (I)
VIOP
 
 
 
Viburnum opulus
European cranberrybush
Guelder rose
viburnum
L48 (NI), CAN (NI), SPM (N)
VIMI2
 
 
Vinca minor
common periwinkle
periwinkle
L48 (I), CAN (I)
 
   
*CodeNative Status
I Introduced
I? Probably Introduced
N Native
NI Native and Introduced
W Waif

*CodeNative Location
L48 Lower 48 States
US02 Alaska
US15 Hawaii
US72 Puerto Rico
US78 Virgin Islands
CA Canada
GL Greenland
SB St. Pierre and Miquelon

 

Time Generated: 09/15/2008 09:01 PM MDT