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Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains
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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

 

Symbol Scientific Name
Common Name
Native Status*
ABTH
 
 
 
 
Abutilon theophrasti
Indian mallow
butterprint
buttonweed
velvetleaf
L48 (I), CAN (I)
ACMI2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Achillea millefolium
bloodwort
carpenter's weed
common yarrow
hierba de las cortaduras
milfoil
plumajillo
L48 (NI), AK (N), HI (I), CAN (NI), GL (N), SPM (NI)
ACRE3
CERE6
 
 
Acroptilon repens
Centaurea repens
Russian knapweed
hardheads
L48 (I), CAN (I)
AECY
 
 
Aegilops cylindrica
jointed goatgrass
jointgrass
L48 (I)
AGALA
EURU6
 
 
 
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
Eupatorium rugosum
richweed
snakeroot
white snakeroot
L48 (N), CAN (N)
AGST2
 
 
 
 
Agrostis stolonifera
creeping bentgrass
redtop
redtop bent
seaside bentgrass
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
ALCA3
 
 
Allium canadense
meadow garlic
wild onion
L48 (N), CAN (N)
AMAL
 
 
 
Amaranthus albus
tumble pigweed
tumbleweed
white pigweed
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (W), SPM (W)
AMBL
 
 
Amaranthus blitoides
mat amaranth
prostrate pigweed
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
AMRE
 
 
 
Amaranthus retroflexus
careless weed
redroot pigweed
rough pigweed
L48 (N), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
AMTU
AMRU
 
 
Amaranthus tuberculatus
Amaranthus rudis
common waterhemp
tall amaranth
L48 (N), CAN (N)
AMAR2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Roman wormwood
annual ragweed
common ragweed
low ragweed
short ragweed
small ragweed
L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N)
AMGR5
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ambrosia grayi
bur ragweed
lagoonweed
woollyleaf burr ragweed
woollyleaf bursage
woollyleaf franseria
woollyleaf povertyweed
L48 (N)
AMPS
 
 
 
Ambrosia psilostachya
Cuman ragweed
perennial ragweed
western ragweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
AMTR
 
 
 
Ambrosia trifida
giant ragweed
great ragweed
horseweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ANCO2
 
 
 
 
Anthemis cotula
dog fennel
mayweed
mayweed chamomile
stinkweed
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
APCA
 
 
 
 
Apocynum cannabinum
Indian hemp
common dogbane
dogbane
hemp dogbane
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ARMI2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arctium minus
bardane
beggar's button
common burdock
lesser burdock
wild burdock
wild rhubarb
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
ARPO2
 
 
 
Argemone polyanthemos
annual pricklepoppy
bluestem pricklepoppy
thistle poppy
L48 (N)
AROL
 
Aristida oligantha
prairie threeawn
L48 (N), CAN (I)
ARPU9
 
 
Aristida purpurea
purple threeawn
red threeawn
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ARBI2
 
Artemisia biennis
biennial wormwood
L48 (NI), AK (I), CAN (I)
ARDR4
 
 
 
 
Artemisia dracunculus
false tarragon
green sagewort
silky wormwood
tarragon
L48 (N), AK (I?), CAN (N)
ARFI2
 
 
 
Artemisia filifolia
sand sagebrush
sandhill sage
silvery wormwood
L48 (N)
ARFR4
 
 
 
Artemisia frigida
fringed sagebrush
fringed sagewort
prairie sagewort
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
ARLU
 
 
 
 
 
 
Artemisia ludoviciana
Louisiana wormwood
cudweed sagewort
gray sagewort
mugwort wormwood
prairie sage
white sagebrush
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ASIN
 
 
Asclepias incarnata
rose milkweed
swamp milkweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ASSY
 
Asclepias syriaca
common milkweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ASVE
 
 
Asclepias verticillata
eastern whorled milkweed
whorled milkweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ASMI10
 
Astragalus missouriensis
Missouri milkvetch
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ASMO7
 
 
 
 
Astragalus mollissimus
purple locoweed
woolly loco
woolly locoweed
woolly milkvetch
L48 (N)
ATSU2
 
 
 
 
 
Atriplex subspicata
halberdleaf orach
orach saltbush
saline saltbush
spearscale
spreading orach
L48 (N)
BAVU
 
 
 
Barbarea vulgaris
garden yellow rocket
winter cress
yellow rocket
L48 (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
BASC5
KOSC
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bassia scoparia
Kochia scoparia
Mexican burningbush
Mexican fireweed
fireweed
kochia
mock cypress
summer cypress
L48 (I), CAN (I)
BEIN2
 
 
Berteroa incana
hoary alyssum
hoary false alyssum
L48 (I), CAN (I)
BIBI7
 
Bidens bipinnata
Spanish needles
L48 (N), CAN (I)
BICE
 
 
 
 
Bidens cernua
bur marigold
nodding beggarticks
nodding bur marigold
sticktight
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
BIFR
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bidens frondosa
bur marigold
devil's beggarticks
devil's bootjack
pitchfork weed
sticktights
tickseed sunflower
L48 (N), AK (I), CAN (I)
BRJU
 
Brassica juncea
Indian mustard
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
BREUE
KUEU
 
Brickellia eupatorioides var. eupatorioides
Kuhnia eupatorioides
falsebonset
L48 (N)
BRAR5
BRJA
 
 
Bromus arvensis
Bromus japonicus
Japanese bromegrass
Japanese chess
L48 (I), CAN (I)
BRIN2
 
 
 
Bromus inermis
Hungarian bromegrass
awnless brome
smooth brome
L48 (NI), AK (NI), CAN (NI), GL (I), SPM (I)
BRTE
 
 
 
 
 
Bromus tectorum
cheatgrass
downy brome
early chess
military grass
thatch bromegrass
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I)
BUAR3
LIAR4
 
 
Buglossoides arvensis
Lithospermum arvense
corn gromwell
puccoon
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CAIN2
 
 
Callirhoe involucrata
low poppymallow
purple poppymallow
L48 (N)
CASE13
 
 
 
 
 
 
Calystegia sepium
bearbind
devil's guts
hedge bindweed
hedgebell
old man's night cap
wild morning glory
L48 (NI), CAN (N), SPM (I)
CAMI2
 
 
 
 
 
Camelina microcarpa
false flax
littlepod false flax
littleseed falseflax
small fruited falseflax
smallseed falseflax
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CASA3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cannabis sativa
Mary Jane
grass
hashish
hemp
marijuana
pot
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I)
CABU2
 
Capsella bursa-pastoris
shepardspurse
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
CADR
 
 
 
 
 
Cardaria draba
globed-podded hoarycress
hoary cress
peppergrass
whitetop
whiteweed
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)
CELO3
 
 
 
 
Cenchrus longispinus
burgrass
field sandbur
longspine sandbur
mat sandbur
L48 (N), CAN (N)
CESTM
CEMA4
 
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Centaurea maculosa
spotted knapweed
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
CEFOV2
CEVU
 
 
Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare
Cerastium vulgatum
big chickweed
mouseear chickweed
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
CETE5
RATE
 
 
 
 
Ceratocephala testiculata
Ranunculus testiculatus
bur buttercup
curveseed butterwort
little bur
testiculate buttercup
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CHFAF
CAFA
 
 
 
Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata
Cassia fasciculata
partridge pea
showy partridgepea
sleepingplant
L48 (N)
CHMA15
EUMA7
 
 
 
 
Chamaesyce maculata
Euphorbia maculata
milk purslane
prostrate spurge
spotted sandmat
spotted spurge
L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (I)
CHAL7
 
 
 
Chenopodium album
common lambsquarters
lambsquarters
white goosefoot
L48 (NI), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (NI), GL (I), SPM (I)
CHSI2
CHGI2
 
Chenopodium simplex
Chenopodium gigantospermum
mapleleaf goosefoot
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
CHVE2
 
 
Chloris verticillata
tumble windmill grass
windmillgrass
L48 (N)
CHTE2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chorispora tenella
beanpodded mustard
blue mustard
chorispora
crossflower
purple mustard
tenella mustard
L48 (I), CAN (W)
CIIN
 
 
 
 
Cichorium intybus
blue sailors
chicory
coffeeweed
succory
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
CIMA2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cicuta maculata
common water hemlock
poison parsnip
spotted cowbane
spotted parsley
spotted water hemlock
water hemlock
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
CIAL2
 
 
Cirsium altissimum
roadside thistle
tall thistle
L48 (N)
CIAR4
 
 
 
 
Cirsium arvense
Californian thistle
Canada thistle
creeping thistle
field thistle
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
CICA11
 
 
Cirsium canescens
Platte thistle
prairie thistle
L48 (N)
CIFL
 
Cirsium flodmanii
Flodman thistle
L48 (N), CAN (N)
CIOC2
 
Cirsium ochrocentrum
yellowspine thistle
L48 (N)
CIUN
 
 
Cirsium undulatum
gray thistle
wavyleaf thistle
L48 (N), CAN (N)
CIVU
 
 
 
Cirsium vulgare
bull thistle
common thistle
spear thistle
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
CLSE
 
 
Cleome serrulata
Rocky Mountain beeplant
bee spiderflower
L48 (N), CAN (N)
COMA2
 
 
 
 
 
Conium maculatum
cigue maculee
cigue tachetee
deadly hemlock
poison hemlock
poison parsley
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)
COCA5
 
 
 
Conyza canadensis
horseweed
horseweed fleabane
mares tail
L48 (N), AK (I?), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
COTI3
 
 
Coreopsis tinctoria
golden tickseed
plains coreopsis
L48 (N), HI (W), CAN (N)
CRTE4
 
 
 
 
 
Croton texensis
Texas croton
croton
doveweed
goatweed
skunkweed
L48 (N)
CUFO
 
 
 
 
 
Cucurbita foetidissima
Missouri gourd
buffalo gourd
calabazilla
wild gourd
wild pumkin
L48 (N)
CUPE3
 
 
 
Cuscuta pentagona
field dodder
fiveangled dodder
lespedeza dodder
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), CAN (N)
CYXA
IVXA
 
 
 
 
 
Cyclachaena xanthifolia
Iva xanthifolia
burweed marshelder
false ragweed
giant marshelder
horseweed
marshelder
L48 (N), CAN (I)
CYLA
 
 
 
 
Cynanchum laeve
climbing milkweed
honeyvine
honeyvine milkweed
sandvine
L48 (N), CAN (I)
CYOF
 
Cynoglossum officinale
houndstongue
L48 (I), CAN (I)
CYES
 
 
Cyperus esculentus
yellow nutgrass
yellow nutsedge
L48 (NI), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
DAGL
 
 
Dactylis glomerata
cocksfoot
orchardgrass
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
DAST
 
 
 
 
 
 
Datura stramonium
Jamestown weed
jimsonweed
mad apple
moonflower
stinkwort
thorn apple
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
DACA6
 
 
 
Daucus carota
Queen Anne's lace
bird's nest
wild carrot
L48 (I), PR (I), CAN (I)
DECAV2
DEVI
 
 
 
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. virescens
Delphinium virescens
Carolina larkspur
plains larkspur
prairie larkspur
L48 (N), CAN (N)
DEPI
 
 
Descurainia pinnata
green tansymustard
tansymustard
L48 (N), CAN (N)
DIIS
 
 
Digitaria ischaemum
small crabgrass
smooth crabgrass
L48 (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
DISA
 
 
 
Digitaria sanguinalis
hairy crabgrass
large crabgrass
purple crabgrass
L48 (N), PR (N), CAN (I)
DISP
 
 
 
 
 
Distichlis spicata
desert saltgrass
inland saltgrass
marsh spikegrass
saltgrass
seashore saltgrass
L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N)
DYPA
 
 
Dyssodia papposa
dogweed
fetid marigold
L48 (N), CAN (I)
ECCR
 
 
 
 
Echinochloa crus-galli
Japanese millet
barnyard grass
cockspur
watergrass
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W), SPM (W)
ECLO
 
 
 
Echinocystis lobata
wild balsamapple
wild cucumber
wild mock cucumber
L48 (N), CAN (N)
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)
ELIN3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eleusine indica
Indian goosegrass
crowsfoot grass
goosegrass
manienie ali'I
silver crabgrass
wiregrass
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
ELNY
 
 
 
Ellisia nyctelea
Aunt Lucy
ellisia
waterpod
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ELRE4
AGRE2
 
 
 
Elymus repens
Agropyron repens
couchgrass
dog grass
quackgrass
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
EQAR
 
 
 
Equisetum arvense
field horsetail
scouring rush
western horsetail
L48 (N), AK (N?), CAN (N), GL (N), SPM (N)
ERCI
 
 
 
 
Eragrostis cilianensis
candy grass
lovegrass
stinkgrass
strongscented lovegrass
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
ERSP
 
Eragrostis spectabilis
purple lovegrass
L48 (N), CAN (I)
ERST3
 
 
 
Erigeron strigosus
daisy fleabane
prairie fleabane
rough fleabane
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ERVI3
 
Eriochloa villosa
woolly cupgrass
L48 (I)
ERAN4
 
 
 
 
Eriogonum annuum
annual buckwheat
annual eriogonum
umbrella plant
wild buckwheat
L48 (N)
ERCH9
 
 
 
Erysimum cheiranthoides
wallflower mustard
wormseed mustard
wormseed wallflower
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I?)
EUAL3
 
 
Eupatorium altissimum
tall joepyeweed
tall thoroughwort
L48 (N), CAN (N)
EUDE4
 
 
Euphorbia dentata
toothed spurge
toothedleaf poinsettia
L48 (NI)
EUES
 
 
Euphorbia esula
leafy spurge
spurge
L48 (I), CAN (I)
EUMA8
 
 
 
 
Euphorbia marginata
smoke-on-the-prairie
snow-on-the-mountain
variegated spurge
whitemargined spurge
L48 (N), CAN (I)
FRFL
 
 
 
 
Froelichia floridana
cottonweed
field snakecotton
plains snakecotton
prairie froelichia
L48 (N)
GAQU
 
 
 
Galinsoga quadriradiata
fringed quickweed
hairy galinsoga
shaggy soldier
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I)
GAAP2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Galium aparine
bedstraw
catchweed bedstraw
cleavers
cleaverwort
scarthgrass
white hedge
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (I?), GL (I?)
GACO5
 
Gaura coccinea
scarlet gaura
L48 (N), CAN (N)
GLHE2
 
 
 
 
Glechoma hederacea
creeping charlie
gill-over-the-ground
ground ivy
haymaids
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
GLTR
 
Gleditsia triacanthos
honey locust
L48 (N), CAN (N)
GLLE3
 
 
 
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
American licorice
licorice
wild licorice
L48 (N), CAN (N)
GRSQ
 
 
 
 
 
Grindelia squarrosa
curlycup gumweed
curlytop gumweed
gumweed
rosinweed
tarweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
GUSA2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gutierrezia sarothrae
broom snakeweed
broomweed
perennial snakeweed
stinkweed
turpentine weed
yellow top
L48 (N), CAN (N)
HEHI
 
 
Hedeoma hispida
rough falsepennyroyal
rough pennyroyal
L48 (N), CAN (N)
HEAU
 
 
 
Helenium autumnale
bitterweed
common sneezeweed
false sunflower
L48 (N), CAN (N)
HEAN3
 
 
 
 
Helianthus annuus
annual sunflower
common sunflower
sunflower
wild sunflower
L48 (N), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
HEGR4
 
Helianthus grosseserratus
Sawtooth sunflower
L48 (N), CAN (I)
HETU
 
 
 
Helianthus tuberosus
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem sunflower
girasole
L48 (N), CAN (N)
HEHE5
 
 
 
Heliopsis helianthoides
heliopsis sunflower
oxeye
smooth oxeye
L48 (N), CAN (N)
HEMA3
 
 
Hesperis matronalis
dame's rocket
dames violet
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
HESU3
 
 
Heterotheca subaxillaris
camphorweed
golden aster
L48 (N)
HITR
 
 
 
 
Hibiscus trionum
Venice mallow
bladder ketmia
flower-of-an-hour
rosemallow
L48 (I), CAN (I)
HOJU
 
Hordeum jubatum
foxtail barley
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
HOPU
 
 
Hordeum pusillum
little barley
little wildbarley
L48 (N), CAN (N)
HYPE
 
 
 
Hypericum perforatum
Klamathweed
St. John's wort
common St. John's wort
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
IPHE
 
 
 
Ipomoea hederacea
Mexican morningglory
entireleaf morningglory
ivyleaf morningglory
L48 (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (I)
IPPU2
 
 
Ipomoea purpurea
common morningglory
tall morningglory
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I)
IVAX
 
 
 
 
 
 
Iva axillaris
Iva poverty weed
lesser marshelder
mouseear pvertyweed
poverty sumpweed
poverty weed
smallflowered marshelder
L48 (N), CAN (N)
JUVI
 
 
Juniperus virginiana
eastern redcedar
red cedar juniper
L48 (N), CAN (N)
LASE
 
 
 
Lactuca serriola
China lettuce
prickly lettuce
wild lettuce
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
LATAP
LAPU
 
Lactuca tatarica var. pulchella
Lactuca pulchella
blue lettuce
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
LAAM
 
Lamium amplexicaule
henbit
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (W)
LAOC3
 
 
Lappula occidentalis
flatspine stickseed
western sticktight
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
LECA2
 
 
Leonurus cardiaca
common motherwort
motherwort
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LEDE
 
 
 
Lepidium densiflorum
common pepperweed
greenflower pepperweed
peppergrass
L48 (N), AK (N), HI (I), CAN (N)
LEFUF
LEFA
 
 
Leptochloa fusca ssp. fascicularis
Leptochloa fascicularis
bearded sprangletop
sprangletop
L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (I)
LIVU2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Linaria vulgaris
Jacob's ladder
butter and eggs
flaxweed
ramsted
wild snapdragon
yellow toadflax
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
LOCO6
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lotus corniculatus
birdfoot deervetch
birdsfoot trefoil
bloomfell
cat's clover
crowtoes
ground honeysuckle
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
LUPL
 
 
Lupinus plattensis
Nebraska lupine
Platte lupine
L48 (N)
LUPU
 
 
 
Lupinus pusillus
low lupine
rusty lupine
small lupine
L48 (N), CAN (N)
LYBA4
LYHA
 
Lycium barbarum
Lycium halimifolium
matrimony vine
L48 (I), CAN (I)
LYAM
 
 
 
Lycopus americanus
American bugleweed
American water horehound
water horehound
L48 (N), CAN (N)
LYJU
 
 
 
Lygodesmia juncea
rush skeletonplant
rush skeletonweed
skeletonweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
LYSA2
 
 
 
 
 
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
purple lythrum
rainbow weed
salicaire
spiked loosestrife
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
MAPIP4
HASP3
 
 
 
Machaeranthera pinnatifida ssp. pinnatifida var. pinnatifida
Haplopappus spinulosus
cutleaf ironplant
ironplant
lacy tansyaster
L48 (N), CAN (N)
MANE
 
 
 
 
Malva neglecta
buttonweed
cheeseplant
cheeseweed
common mallow
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
MADI6
MAMA11
 
 
Matricaria discoidea
Matricaria matricarioides
disc mayweed
pineappleweed
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I?), GL (I?), SPM (I?)
MELU
 
 
 
 
 
Medicago lupulina
black medic
hop clover
hop medic
nonesuch
yellow trefoil
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
MEOF
 
Melilotus officinalis
yellow sweetclover
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
MEAR4
 
 
Mentha arvensis
field mint
wild mint
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
MEDE2
 
 
 
 
Mentzelia decapetala
evening starflower
tenpetal blazingstar
tenpetal mentzelia
tenpetal stickleaf
L48 (N), CAN (N)
MINY
 
 
Mirabilis nyctaginea
heart-leaved four o'clock
wild four o'clock
L48 (N), CAN (N)
MOVE
 
 
Mollugo verticillata
carpetweed
green carpetweed
L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (I)
MOFI
 
Monarda fistulosa
wild bergamot
L48 (N), CAN (N)
MOPE
 
 
 
 
Monarda pectinata
horse mint
plains beebalm
pony beebalm
spotted beebalm
L48 (N)
MONU
 
 
 
 
 
Monolepis nuttalliana
Nuttall's poverty weed
monolepis
patata
patota
povertyweed
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
MURA
 
 
Muhlenbergia racemosa
green muhly
marsh muhly
L48 (N), CAN (N)
MUSC
 
Muhlenbergia schreberi
nimblewill
L48 (N), CAN (N)
NECA2
 
 
 
 
Nepeta cataria
catmint
catnip
catwort
field balm
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
OEBI
 
 
Oenothera biennis
common evening primrose
hoary eveningprimrose
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ONAC
 
 
 
 
Onopordum acanthium
Scotch cotton thistle
Scotch thistle
cotton thistle
heraldic thistle
L48 (I), CAN (W)
OPFR
 
 
 
 
 
Opuntia fragilis
brittle cactus
brittle pricklypear
fragile cactus
jumping cactus
little pricklypear
L48 (N), CAN (N)
OPPO
 
Opuntia polyacantha
plains pricklypear
L48 (N), CAN (N)
OXST
 
 
 
 
 
Oxalis stricta
common yellow oxalis
sheep sorrel
sourgrass
toad sorrel
yellow woodsorrel
L48 (N), CAN (I)
OXLA3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Oxytropis lambertii
Lambert crazyweed
Lambert loco
purple locoweed
stemless loco
white woollyloco
whitepoint locoweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
PACA6
 
 
 
 
 
 
Panicum capillare
panicgrass
ticklegrass
tumble panic
tumbleweed grass
witches hair
witchgrass
L48 (N), VI (N), CAN (N)
PADI
 
 
Panicum dichotomiflorum
fall panicum
western witchgrass
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), CAN (I)
PAMI2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Panicum miliaceum
blackseeded proso millet
broomcorn millet
panic millet
proso
wild millet
wild proso millet
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
PAPE5
 
Parietaria pensylvanica
Pennsylvania pellitory
L48 (N), CAN (N)
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)
PHHE5
 
Physalis heterophylla
clammy groundcherry
L48 (N), CAN (N)
PHVI5
 
 
Physalis virginiana
Virginia groundcherry
lanceleaf groundcherry
L48 (N), CAN (N)
PHAM4
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phytolacca americana
American pokeweed
common pokeweed
inkberry
pigeonberry
pokeberry
pokeweed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
PLLA
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plantago lanceolata
English plantain
buckhorn plantain
lanceleaf plantain
narrowleaf plantain
ribgrass
ribwort
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
PLPA2
 
 
Plantago patagonica
woolly Indianwheat
woolly plantain
L48 (N), CAN (N)
PLRU
 
 
Plantago rugelii
Rugel's plantain
blackseed plantain
L48 (N), CAN (I)
POAN
 
 
Poa annua
annual bluegrass
walkgrass
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
POPR
 
Poa pratensis
Kentucky bluegrass
L48 (NI), AK (NI), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (NI), GL (N), SPM (I)
POBI2
 
 
Polygonatum biflorum
Solomon's seal
smooth Solomon's seal
L48 (N), CAN (N)
POAC3
 
 
Polygonum achoreum
leathery knotweed
striate knotweed
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
POAR11
 
 
 
 
 
Polygonum arenastrum
common knotweed
doorweed
matweed
ovalleaf knotweed
prostrate knotweed
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
POCO10
 
 
 
 
 
Polygonum convolvulus
black bindweed
climbing buckwheat
cornbind
dullseed cornbind
wild buckwheat
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
POLA4
 
 
 
Polygonum lapathifolium
curltop ladysthumb
curlytop knotweed
pale smartweed
L48 (N), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
POPE2
 
 
 
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Pennsylvania knotweed
Pennsylvania smartweed
pinweed
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
PORA3
 
 
Polygonum ramosissimum
bushy knotweed
tall knotweed
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
POOL
 
 
 
 
 
 
Portulaca oleracea
akulikuli-kula
common purslane
duckweed
pursley
pusley
wild portulaca
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (N)
PORE5
 
 
Potentilla recta
roughfruit cinquefoil
sulfur cinquefoil
L48 (I), CAN (I)
PRLO
 
 
 
Proboscidea louisianica
aphid trap
devil's claw
unicorn-plant
L48 (N), CAN (I)
PRVU
 
 
 
Prunella vulgaris
common selfheal
healall
selfheal
L48 (N), AK (N), HI (I), CAN (NI), SPM (N)
PRVI
 
 
Prunus virginiana
chokecherry
common chokecherry
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
RAAB
 
 
 
Ranunculus abortivus
early woodbuttercup
smallflower buttercup
smallflower crowfoot
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
RHGL
 
Rhus glabra
smooth sumac
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ROPA2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rorippa palustris
bog marshcress
bog yellowcress
common yellowcress
marsh yellowcress
marshcress
yellow watercress
L48 (N), AK (N), PR (I), CAN (N), SPM (N)
ROSI2
 
Rorippa sinuata
spreading yellowcress
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ROAR3
 
 
 
 
Rosa arkansana
Arkansas rose
prairie rose
prairie wildrose
wild rose
L48 (N), CAN (N)
RUAC3
 
 
 
Rumex acetosella
field sorrel
red sorrel
sheep sorrel
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
RUAL4
 
 
Rumex altissimus
pale dock
smooth dock
L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
RUCR
 
 
 
 
Rumex crispus
curly dock
narrowleaf dock
sour dock
yellow dock
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
SATR12
SAIB
 
 
 
 
Salsola tragus
Salsola iberica
Russian thistle
prickly Russian thistle
tumbleweed
tumbling thistle
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
SARE3
 
 
 
 
 
Salvia reflexa
Rocky Mountain sage
blue sage
lambsleaf sage
lanceleaf sage
sage mint
L48 (N), CAN (W)
SAOF4
 
 
 
Saponaria officinalis
bouncing bet
soapwort
sweet Betty
L48 (I), CAN (I)
SCPA
 
Schedonnardus paniculatus
tumblegrass
L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N)
SCPH
FEAR3
 
 
 
 
Schedonorus phoenix
Festuca arundinacea
Alta fescue
coarse fescue
reed fescue
tall fescue
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
SERI2
 
 
Senecio riddellii
Riddell groundsel
Riddell ragwort
L48 (N)
SEFA
 
 
 
 
 
Setaria faberi
Chinese foxtail
Chinese millet
giant bristlegrass
giant foxtail
nodding foxtail
L48 (I), CAN (I)
SEPUP2
SEGL2
 
 
 
 
 
Setaria pumila ssp. pumila
Setaria glauca
pearl millet
pigeongrass
wild millet
yellow bristlegrass
yellow foxtail
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (W)
SEVE3
 
 
 
Setaria verticillata
bristly foxtail
bur bristlegrass
hooked bristlegrass
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
SEVI4
 
 
 
 
 
 
Setaria viridis
bottle grass
green bristlegrass
green foxtail
green millet
pigeongrass
wild millet
L48 (I), CAN (I)
SIAN
 
 
Sicyos angulatus
bur cucumber
wall bur cucumber
L48 (N), CAN (N)
SINO
 
 
Silene noctiflora
night-flowering catchfly
sticky cockle
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
SIARA
BRKA
 
 
 
 
 
Sinapis arvensis ssp. arvensis
Brassica kaber
canola
charlock mustard
kaber mustard
rapeseed
wild mustard
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), VI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
SIAL2
 
 
 
 
Sisymbrium altissimum
Jim Hill mustard
tall mustard
tumble mustard
tumbleweed mustard
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
SILO3
 
 
Sisymbrium loeselii
small tumbleweed mustard
tallhedge mustard
L48 (I), CAN (I)
SOCA3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Solanum carolinense
Carolina horsenettle
apple of Sodom
bull nettle
devil's tomato
horsenettle
sand briar
L48 (N), CAN (I)
SOPT7
SOPT3
 
 
Solanum ptycanthum
Solanum ptychanthum
Eastern black nightshade
black nightshade
L48 (N), AK (I), HI (I), VI (I), CAN (N)
SORO
 
 
 
 
 
 
Solanum rostratum
Colorado bur
Kansas thistle
Mexican thistle
Texas thistle
buffalobur
buffalobur nightshade
L48 (N), CAN (W)
SOMI2
 
 
Solidago missouriensis
Missouri goldenrod
prairie goldenrod
L48 (N), CAN (N)
SOAS
 
 
 
Sonchus asper
perennial sowthistle
prickly sowthistle
spiny sowthistle
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
SOBI2
 
 
 
 
 
Sorghum bicolor
black amber
chicken corn
shattercane
sorghum
wild cane
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I)
SOHA
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sorghum halepense
Johnsongrass
aleppo milletgrass
herbe de Cuba
sorgho d'Alep
sorgo de alepo
zacate Johnson
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I)
SPCO
 
 
 
Sphaeralcea coccinea
copper mallow
red falsemallow
scarlet globemallow
L48 (N), CAN (N)
SPCR
 
Sporobolus cryptandrus
sand dropseed
L48 (N), CAN (N)
SPVA
 
 
Sporobolus vaginiflorus
poverty dropseed
poverty grass
L48 (N), CAN (NI?)
STME2
 
Stellaria media
common chickweed
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
SYOC
 
 
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
western snowberry
wolfberry
L48 (N), CAN (N)
SYDI2
ASSUL
 
 
 
 
Symphyotrichum divaricatum
Aster subulatus var. ligulatus
panicled aster
saltmarsh aster
slender aster
southern annual saltmarsh aster
L48 (N)
SYERE
ASER3
 
 
 
Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides
Aster ericoides
heath aster
white aster
white heath aster
L48 (N), CAN (N)
TAOF
 
 
 
 
Taraxacum officinale
blowball
common dandelion
dandelion
faceclock
L48 (NI), AK (NI), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (NI), GL (NI), SPM (I)
TECA3
 
 
 
 
Teucrium canadense
American germander
Canada germander
germander
wood sage
L48 (N), CAN (N)
THAR5
 
 
 
 
 
Thlaspi arvense
Frenchweed
fanweed
field pennycress
pennycress
stinkweed
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
TORY
 
 
Toxicodendron rydbergii
Western poison ivy
poison ivy
L48 (N), CAN (N)
TRDU
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tragopogon dubius
Western goat's beard
goat's beard
salsifis majeur
western salsify
wild oysterplant
yellow goat's beard
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I)
TRTE
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tribulus terrestris
Mexican sandbur
Texas sandbur
bullhead
caltrop
goathead
puncturevine
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (W)
TRRE3
 
 
 
Trifolium repens
Dutch clover
ladino clover
white clover
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
TRMA20
TRMA4
 
 
Triglochin maritima
Triglochin maritimum
arrowgrass
seaside arrowgrass
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
TRPE4
 
 
 
 
 
Triodanis perfoliata
Venus lookingglass
clasping Venus' lookingglass
clasping bellwort
common Venus' lookingglass
roundleaved triodanis
L48 (N), CAN (N)
TYLA
 
 
 
Typha latifolia
broadleaf cattail
cattail
common cattail
L48 (N), AK (N), HI (I), CAN (N)
ULPU
 
 
Ulmus pumila
Chinese elm
Siberian elm
L48 (I), CAN (I)
URDI
 
 
 
 
Urtica dioica
California nettle
slender nettle
stinging nettle
tall nettle
L48 (NI), AK (NI), CAN (NI), GL (I), SPM (NI)
VETH
 
 
 
 
 
 
Verbascum thapsus
big taper
common mullein
flannel plant
velvet dock
velvet plant
woolly mullein
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I)
VEBR
 
 
 
Verbena bracteata
bigbract verbena
bracted vervain
prostrate vervain
L48 (N), CAN (N)
VEST
 
 
 
Verbena stricta
hoary vervain
tall vervain
woolly verbena
L48 (N), CAN (N)
VEBA
 
 
Vernonia baldwinii
Baldwin ironweed
western ironweed
L48 (N)
VEAG
 
 
Veronica agrestis
field speedwell
green field speedwell
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I)
VEAR
 
 
 
 
Veronica arvensis
common speedwell
corn speedwell
rock speedwell
wall speedwell
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I)
VINE
VIPR5
 
 
 
 
Viola nephrophylla
Viola pratincola
northern bog violet
prairie blueviolet
wild pansy
wild violet
L48 (N), CAN (N)
VUOC
 
 
 
Vulpia octoflora
pullout grass
sixweeks fescue
sixweeks grass
L48 (N), CAN (N)
XAST
 
 
 
Xanthium strumarium
cocklebur
common cocklebur
rough cocklebur
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (N)
YUGL
 
 
 
 
 
 
Yucca glauca
Great Plains yucca
Spanish bayonet
beargrass
small soapweed
soapweed yucca
yucca
L48 (N), CAN (N)
ZIVE
 
 
Zigadenus venenosus
death camas
meadow deathcamas
L48 (N), CAN (N)
 
   
*CodeNative Status
I Introduced
I? Probably Introduced
N Native
N? Probably Native
NI Native and Introduced
NI? Native and Probably 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 09:10 PM MDT