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current PLANTS accepted name.
| Symbol |
Scientific Name
Common Name |
Native Status* |
AEGIN
|
Aeginetia
aeginetia |
|
AGAD2
|
Ageratina adenophora
Mexican devil
crofton weed |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
ALECT2
|
Alectra
alectra |
(I) |
ALSE4
|
Alternanthera sessilis
sessile joyweed |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
ASFI2
|
Asphodelus fistulosus
onionweed
pink asphodel |
L48 (I) |
AVST
|
Avena sterilis
animated oat |
L48 (I), CAN (W) |
AZPI
|
Azolla pinnata
feathered mosquitofern
mosquito fern
water velvet |
L48 (I) |
CAOX6
CAOX2
|
Carthamus oxyacanthus
Carthamus oxyacantha
wild safflower |
L48 (I) |
CATA5
|
Caulerpa taxifolia
killer algae |
L48 (I) |
CHAC
|
Chrysopogon aciculatus
Mackie's pest
golden beardgrass
inifuk
matapekepeke
pilipiliula
seed grass |
(N), L48 (I), HI (I) |
COBE2
|
Commelina benghalensis
benghal dayflower |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
CRVU2
|
Crupina vulgaris
bearded creeper
common crupina |
L48 (I) |
CUSCU
|
Cuscuta
dodder |
(I,N), L48 (I,N) |
DIAB
DISC5
|
Digitaria abyssinica
Digitaria scalarum
African couchgrass
bluecouch
fingergrass |
HI (I) |
DIVE2
|
Digitaria velutina
annual couchgrass
velvet fingergrass |
L48 (I) |
DRAR7
|
Drymaria arenarioides
alfombrilla |
|
EIAZ2
|
Eichhornia azurea
anchored water hyacinth |
L48 (I), PR (I) |
EMAU
|
Emex australis
three-cornered jack |
L48 (I) |
EMSP
|
Emex spinosa
devil's thorn |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
GAOF
|
Galega officinalis
goat's rue |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
HEMA17
|
Heracleum mantegazzianum
giant hogweed |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
HYPO3
|
Hygrophila polysperma
East Indian hygrophila
Indian swampweed
Miramar weed |
L48 (I) |
HYVE3
|
Hydrilla verticillata
Florida elodea
hydrilla
water thyme |
L48 (I) |
IMBR
|
Imperata brasiliensis
Brazilian satintail |
L48 (I), PR (I) |
IMCY
|
Imperata cylindrica
alang-alang
blady grass
cogon grass
kunai
paillotte
santintail |
(NI), L48 (I) |
IPAQ
|
Ipomoea aquatica
Chinese waterspinach
swamp morningglory
water spinach |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
ISRU
|
Ischaemum rugosum
co muraina
murain grass
saramattagrass
tho muraina
wrinkle duck-beak |
(N), L48 (I) |
LAMA15
|
Lagarosiphon major
African elodea
South African oxygen weed
oxygen weed |
|
LECH2
|
Leptochloa chinensis
Asian sprangletop |
|
LISE3
|
Limnophila sessiliflora
Asian marshweed
ambulia
limnophila |
L48 (I) |
LYFE4
LYFE3
|
Lycium ferocissimum
Lycium ferrocissimum
African boxthorn
boxthorn |
L48 (I) |
MEMA
|
Melastoma malabathricum
Malabar melastome |
(N), HI (I) |
MEQU
|
Melaleuca quinquenervia
cajeput tree
melaleuca
niaouli
paperbark
punktree |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
MICO16
|
Mikania cordata
mile-a-minute |
|
MIDI8
MIIN80
|
Mimosa diplotricha
Mimosa invisa
giant false sensitive plant
giant sensitive plant |
(I), HI (I), PR (I) |
MIMI5
|
Mikania micrantha
Chinese creeper
kwalo koburu
liane americaine
mile-a-minute
ovaova
wa mbosuvu |
L48 (I), PR (N) |
MIPE2
MIPI
|
Mimosa pellita
Mimosa pigra
amourette
bashful plant
catclaw mimosa
dormilona
giant mimosa
thorny sensitive plant |
L48 (N), PR (N) |
MOCO8
HOCO6
|
Moraea collina
Homeria collina
Cape tulip |
L48 (I) |
MOFL2
HOFL4
|
Moraea flaccida
Homeria flaccida
Cape tulip |
|
MOHA2
|
Monochoria hastata
arrowleaf falsepickerelweed
monochoria |
|
MOMI4
|
Moraea miniata
Cape tulip |
|
| MOOC2 |
Moraea ochroleuca |
|
| MOPA8 |
Moraea pallida |
|
MOVA
|
Monochoria vaginalis
heartshape false pickerelweed
pickerel weed |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
NATR3
|
Nassella trichotoma
serrated tussock grass |
L48 (I) |
| ONAC2 |
Onopordum acaulon |
|
ONIL
|
Onopordum illyricum
thistle |
L48 (I) |
OPAU10
|
Opuntia aurantiaca
jointed prickly pear |
|
ORLO3
|
Oryza longistaminata
longstamen rice
red rice |
|
OROBA
|
Orobanche
broomrape |
(N), L48 (I,N) |
ORPU13
|
Oryza punctata
red rice |
|
ORRU
|
Oryza rufipogon
brownbeard rice
red rice
wild red rice |
L48 (I) |
OTAL
|
Ottelia alismoides
duck lettuce |
L48 (I) |
PASC6
|
Paspalum scrobiculatum
kodomillet |
(NI), L48 (I), HI (I) |
PECL2
|
Pennisetum clandestinum
Kikuyu grass |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PEMA80
|
Pennisetum macrourum
African feathergrass |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PEPE24
|
Pennisetum pedicellatum
Kyasuma grass |
L48 (I) |
PEPO14
PEPO4
|
Pennisetum polystachion
Pennisetum polystachyon
feathery pennisetum
mission grass
queue de chat
thin napiergrass |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
PRAL11
|
Prosopis alpataco
mesquite |
|
PRAR6
|
Prosopis argentina
mesquite |
|
PRBU2
|
Prosopis burkartii
mesquite |
|
PRCA10
|
Prosopis calingastana
mesquite |
|
PRCA11
|
Prosopis campestris
mesquite |
|
PRCA12
|
Prosopis castellanosii
mesquite |
|
PRCA9
|
Prosopis caldenia
mesquite |
|
PRDE4
|
Prosopis denudans
mesquite |
|
PREL5
|
Prosopis elata
mesquite |
|
PRFA2
|
Prosopis farcta
Syrian mesquite |
L48 (I) |
PRFE2
|
Prosopis ferox
mesquite |
|
PRFI4
|
Prosopis fiebrigii
mesquite |
|
PRHA4
|
Prosopis hassleri
mesquite |
|
PRHU3
|
Prosopis humilis
mesquite |
|
PRKU2
|
Prosopis kuntzei
mesquite |
|
PRPA10
|
Prosopis palmeri
mesquite |
|
PRPA4
|
Prosopis pallida
algaroba
kiawe
mesquite |
(I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
PRRE2
|
Prosopis reptans
tornillo |
L48 (N) |
PRRO4
|
Prosopis rojasiana
mesquite |
|
PRRU4
|
Prosopis ruizlealii
mesquite |
|
PRRU5
|
Prosopis ruscifolia
mesquite |
|
PRSE5
|
Prosopis sericantha
mesquite |
|
PRST3
|
Prosopis strombulifera
Argentine screwbean |
L48 (I) |
PRTO3
|
Prosopis torquata
mesquite |
|
PRVE
PRAR4
|
Prosopis velutina
Prosopis articulata
velvet mesquite |
L48 (N), HI (I) |
ROCO6
|
Rottboellia cochinchinensis
itchgrass |
L48 (I), PR (I) |
RUFR80
|
Rubus fruticosus
bramble blackberry |
|
RUMO4
|
Rubus moluccanus
Molucca bramble
Molucca raspberry
kohkihl
soni
wa ngandrongandro
wild raspberry |
|
SAAU
|
Salvinia auriculata
eared watermoss |
PR (I) |
SABI9
|
Salvinia biloba
giant salvinia |
|
SAHE7
|
Salvinia herzogii
giant salvinia |
|
SAMO5
|
Salvinia molesta
African payal
giant salvinia
kariba weed
salvinia
water fern |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
SASA7
|
Sagittaria sagittifolia
Hawaii arrowhead
arrowhead |
|
SASP
|
Saccharum spontaneum
ahlek
loa
wild cane
wild sugarcane |
(N), HI (I), PR (I) |
SAVE6
|
Salsola vermiculata
wormleaf salsola |
L48 (I) |
SEPUP3
SEPA82
|
Setaria pumila ssp. pallidefusca
Setaria pallidifusca
cattail grass
yellow bristlegrass |
L48 (I) |
SOTA3
|
Solanum tampicense
aquatic soda apple
wetland nightshade |
L48 (I) |
SOTO4
|
Solanum torvum
bhankatiya
devil's fig
fausse aubergine
kausoni
prickly solanum
turkeyberry |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
SOVI2
|
Solanum viarum
tropical soda apple |
L48 (I) |
SPAL3
|
Spermacoce alata
borreria
winged false buttonweed |
|
SPER
|
Sparganium erectum
branched burreed
exotic bur-reed
simplestem bur-reed |
L48 (I) |
STRIG
|
Striga
witchweed |
(N), L48 (I) |
TRPR5
|
Tridax procumbens
cadillo chisaca
coatbuttons
tridax |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I) |
URPA
|
Urochloa panicoides
liveseed grass |
L48 (I) |
