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current PLANTS accepted name.
Symbol |
Scientific Name
Common Name |
Native Status* |
AETR |
Aegilops triuncialis barb goatgrass barbed goatgrass |
L48 (I) |
AGAD2 |
Ageratina adenophora Mexican devil crofton weed |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
AIAL |
Ailanthus altissima tree-of-heaven |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
ALMA12 ALPS3 |
Alhagi maurorum Alhagi pseudalhagi camelthorn |
L48 (I) |
AMAR4 |
Ammophila arenaria European beachgrass |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
ARCA45 |
Arctotheca calendula Cape weed Capeweed |
L48 (I) |
ARDO4 |
Arundo donax elephant grass giant reed |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ATSE |
Atriplex semibaccata Australian saltbush |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
AVBA |
Avena barbata slender oat slender wildoat |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
AVFA |
Avena fatua flaxgrass oatgrass wheat oats wild oats |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BAHY |
Bassia hyssopifolia fivehook bassia fivehorn smotherweed smother weed |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BETR |
Bellardia trixago bellardia |
L48 (I) |
BRDI2 |
Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
BRNI |
Brassica nigra black mustard shortpod mustard |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BRTO |
Brassica tournefortii African mustard Asian mustard wild turnip |
L48 (I) |
BRDI3 |
Bromus diandrus ripgut brome |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BRRU2 |
Bromus rubens foxtail brome red brome |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
BRTE |
Bromus tectorum cheatgrass downy brome early chess military grass thatch bromegrass |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I) |
CACH42 CACH10 |
Cardaria chalepensis Cardaria chalapensis hoary cress lens-podded hoary whitetop peppergrass whitetop whiteweed |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
CADR |
Cardaria draba globed-podded hoarycress hoary cress peppergrass whitetop whiteweed |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
CAPY2 |
Carduus pycnocephalus Italian thistle compact-headed thistle |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
CAED3 |
Carpobrotus edulis Hottentot fig freeway iceplant |
L48 (I) |
CEME2 |
Centaurea melitensis Malta starthistle Maltese star thistle spotted knapweed tocalote |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
CESO3 |
Centaurea solstitialis yellow starthistle |
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) |
CIVU |
Cirsium vulgare bull thistle common thistle spear thistle |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
COPU18 |
Conicosia pugioniformis narrow-leaved iceplant roundleaf iceplant |
L48 (I) |
COMA2 |
Conium maculatum cigue maculee cigue tachetee deadly hemlock poison hemlock poison parsley |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
COJU2 |
Cortaderia jubata Andean pampas grass pampasgrass purple pampasgrass selloa pampasgrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
COSE4 |
Cortaderia selloana Uruguayan pampasgrass pampas grass silver pampas grass |
L48 (I) |
COLA18 |
Cotoneaster lacteus milkflower cotoneaster |
L48 (I) |
COPA14 |
Cotoneaster pannosus firethorn silverleaf cotoneaster |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
CRMO3 |
Crataegus monogyna singleseed hawthorn |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
CRVU2 |
Crupina vulgaris bearded creeper common crupina |
L48 (I) |
CYCA |
Cynara cardunculus artichoke thistle cardoon wild artichoke |
L48 (I) |
CYSC4 |
Cytisus scoparius English broom Scotch broom |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
CYST7 |
Cytisus striatus Portugese broom |
L48 (I) |
DEOD |
Delairea odorata German ivy Italian ivy cape ivy |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EGDE |
Egeria densa Brazilian e South American waterweed State |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W) |
EHCA |
Ehrharta calycina perennial veldt grass veldtgrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EHER |
Ehrharta erecta panic veldt grass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EICR |
Eichhornia crassipes floating water hyacinth jacinthe d'eau jacinto de agua lirio acuatico mbekambekairanga water hyacinth |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (W) |
ELAN |
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian olive oleaster |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
ERGL8 |
Erechtites glomerata Australian fireweed |
L48 (I) |
ERMI6 |
Erechtites minima Australian fireweed |
L48 (I) |
EUGL |
Eucalyptus globulus bluegum eucalyptus |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
EUES |
Euphorbia esula leafy spurge spurge |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
FICA |
Ficus carica common fig edible fig fiku piku |
L48 (I), PR (I) |
FOVU |
Foeniculum vulgare sweet fennel |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I) |
GEMO2 |
Genista monspessulana Cape broom French broom Montpellier broom |
L48 (I) |
HAGL |
Halogeton glomeratus barilla halogeton |
L48 (I) |
HEHE |
Hedera helix English ivy |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
HEPE8 |
Helichrysum petiolare licorice plant |
L48 (I) |
HOLA |
Holcus lanatus Yorkshire fog common velvetgrass velvetgrass |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
HYVE3 |
Hydrilla verticillata Florida elodea hydrilla water thyme |
L48 (I) |
HYPE |
Hypericum perforatum Klamathweed St. John's wort common St. John's wort |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
ILAQ80 |
Ilex aquifolium English holly |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
IRPS |
Iris pseudacorus paleyellow iris yellow flag |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
LELA2 |
Lepidium latifolium Virginia pepperweed broadleaved peppergrass perennial pepperweed tall whitetop |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
LEVU |
Leucanthemum vulgare oxeye daisy |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
LOPEM2 |
Lolium perenne ssp. multiflorum Italian ryegrass annual ryegrass |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I) |
LUAR |
Lupinus arboreus yellow bush lupine |
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
LYSA2 |
Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife purple lythrum rainbow weed salicaire spiked loosestrife |
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
MEPU |
Mentha pulegium pennyroyal peppermint |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
MECR3 |
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum ice plant |
L48 (I) |
MYLA5 |
Myoporum laetum myoporum |
L48 (I) |
MYAQ2 |
Myriophyllum aquaticum parrot feather watermilfoil |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
MYSP2 |
Myriophyllum spicatum Eurasian watermilfoil myriophylle en epi spiked water milfoil |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
OLEU |
Olea europaea olive |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ONAL5 |
Ononis alopecuroides foxtail restharrow |
L48 (I) |
PESE3 |
Pennisetum setaceum fountaingrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PHAQ |
Phalaris aquatica Hardinggrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
POCR3 |
Potamogeton crispus curly pondweed curly-leaved pondweed |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
REMO2 |
Retama monosperma bridal broom |
L48 (I) |
RICO3 |
Ricinus communis agaliya castor bean lama palagi maskerekur toto ni vavalagi uluchula skoki |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
ROPS |
Robinia pseudoacacia black locust false acacia yellow locust |
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
RUAR9 RUDI2 |
Rubus armeniacus Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
SAMO5 |
Salvinia molesta African payal giant salvinia kariba weed salvinia water fern |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
SAOF4 |
Saponaria officinalis bouncing bet soapwort sweet Betty |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
SCPH FEAR3 |
Schedonorus phoenix Festuca arundinacea Alta fescue coarse fescue reed fescue tall fescue |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
SCMO |
Schinus molle American pepper Peruvian peppertree escobilla false pepper molle del Peru pepper tree |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
SCTE |
Schinus terebinthifolius Brazilian pepper-tree Christmas berry Florida holly faux poivrier warui |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
SCAR |
Schismus arabicus Arabian schismus Mediterranean grass |
L48 (I) |
SCBA |
Schismus barbatus Mediterranean grass |
L48 (I) |
SEJA |
Senecio jacobaea ragwort tansy ragwort |
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
SEPU7 |
Sesbania punicea rattelbox |
L48 (I) |
SPAL |
Spartina alterniflora Atlantic cordgrass smooth cordgrass |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
SPAN5 |
Spartina anglica common cordgrass |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
SPDE2 |
Spartina densiflora denseflower cordgrass |
L48 (I) |
SPPA |
Spartina patens salt meadow cordgrass |
L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N), CAN (N) |
SPJU2 |
Spartium junceum Spanish broom weaver's broom |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
TACA8 |
Taeniatherum caput-medusae medusahead medusahead rye |
L48 (I) |
TACH2 |
Tamarix chinensis Chinese tamarisk five-stamen tamarisk saltcedar tamarisk tamarix |
L48 (I) |
TAGA |
Tamarix gallica French tamarisk saltcedar tamarisk tamarix |
L48 (I), PR (I) |
TAPA4 |
Tamarix parviflora saltcedar smallflower tamarisk tamarisk tamarix |
L48 (I) |
TARA |
Tamarix ramosissima saltcedar tamarisk tamarix |
L48 (I) |
TRSE6 SASE5 |
Triadica sebifera Sapium sebiferum Chinese tallow tree Florida aspen chicken tree popcorn tree vegetable tallow white wax berry |
L48 (I) |
ULEU |
Ulex europaeus furze gorse whin |
L48 (I), HI (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) |
VIMA |
Vinca major bigleaf periwinkle large periwinkle periwinkle |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |